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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,680.70, 908,521.05 and 511,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,680.70, 908,521.05 and 511,202.30 is: 766,803.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,680.70 : 908,521.05 = 511,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,680.70/908,521.05 = 511,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,680.70x = 908,521.05 × 511,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,680.70x = 464,438,050,358.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,438,050,358.42/605,680.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 766,803.45

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