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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,208.60, 907,812.90 and 511,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,208.60, 907,812.90 and 511,896.60 is: 767,844.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,208.60 : 907,812.90 = 511,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,208.60/907,812.90 = 511,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,208.60x = 907,812.90 × 511,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,208.60x = 464,706,336,946.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,706,336,946.14/605,208.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,844.90

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