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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,444.60, 908,166.90 and 510,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,444.60, 908,166.90 and 510,966.20 is: 766,449.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,444.60 : 908,166.90 = 510,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,444.60/908,166.90 = 510,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,444.60x = 908,166.90 × 510,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,444.60x = 464,042,589,858.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,042,589,858.78/605,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,449.30

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