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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 604,868.10, 907,302.15 and 511,556.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 604,868.10, 907,302.15 and 511,556.10 is: 767,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,868.10 : 907,302.15 = 511,556.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,868.10/907,302.15 = 511,556.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,868.10x = 907,302.15 × 511,556.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,868.10x = 464,135,949,375.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,135,949,375.62/604,868.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,334.15

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