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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,867.60, 907,301.40 and 511,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,867.60, 907,301.40 and 511,555.60 is: 767,333.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,867.60 : 907,301.40 = 511,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,867.60/907,301.40 = 511,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,867.60x = 907,301.40 × 511,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,867.60x = 464,135,112,057.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,135,112,057.84/604,867.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,333.40

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