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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,250.20, 907,875.30 and 510,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,250.20, 907,875.30 and 510,771.80 is: 766,157.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,250.20 : 907,875.30 = 510,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,250.20/907,875.30 = 510,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,250.20x = 907,875.30 × 510,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,250.20x = 463,717,101,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,717,101,156.54/605,250.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,157.70

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