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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,814.60, 907,221.90 and 511,502.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,814.60, 907,221.90 and 511,502.60 is: 767,253.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,814.60 : 907,221.90 = 511,502.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,814.60/907,221.90 = 511,502.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,814.60x = 907,221.90 × 511,502.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,814.60x = 464,046,360,626.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,046,360,626.94/604,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,253.90

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