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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,829.60, 907,244.40 and 511,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,829.60, 907,244.40 and 511,517.60 is: 767,276.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,829.60 : 907,244.40 = 511,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,829.60/907,244.40 = 511,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,829.60x = 907,244.40 × 511,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,829.60x = 464,071,478,101.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,071,478,101.44/604,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,276.40

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