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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,857.60, 907,286.40 and 511,545.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,857.60, 907,286.40 and 511,545.60 is: 767,318.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,857.60 : 907,286.40 = 511,545.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,857.60/907,286.40 = 511,545.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,857.60x = 907,286.40 × 511,545.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,857.60x = 464,118,365,859.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,118,365,859.84/604,857.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,318.40

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