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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,422.60, 908,133.90 and 510,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,422.60, 908,133.90 and 510,944.20 is: 766,416.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,422.60 : 908,133.90 = 510,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,422.60/908,133.90 = 510,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,422.60x = 908,133.90 × 510,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,422.60x = 464,005,749,028.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,005,749,028.38/605,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,416.30

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