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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,660.20, 908,490.30 and 511,181.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,660.20, 908,490.30 and 511,181.80 is: 766,772.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,660.20 : 908,490.30 = 511,181.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,660.20/908,490.30 = 511,181.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,660.20x = 908,490.30 × 511,181.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,660.20x = 464,403,706,836.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,403,706,836.54/605,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,772.70

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