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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,969.80, 931,572.30 and 511,377.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,969.80, 931,572.30 and 511,377.80 is: 765,930.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,969.80 : 931,572.30 = 511,377.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,969.80/931,572.30 = 511,377.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,969.80x = 931,572.30 × 511,377.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,969.80x = 476,385,393,314.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,385,393,314.94/621,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 765,930.10

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