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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,201.60, 907,802.40 and 511,889.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,201.60, 907,802.40 and 511,889.60 is: 767,834.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,201.60 : 907,802.40 = 511,889.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,201.60/907,802.40 = 511,889.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,201.60x = 907,802.40 × 511,889.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,201.60x = 464,694,607,415.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,694,607,415.04/605,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,834.40

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