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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,796.45, 1,002,604.23 and 511,726.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,796.45, 1,002,604.23 and 511,726.11 is: 767,137.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,796.45 : 1,002,604.23 = 511,726.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,796.45/1,002,604.23 = 511,726.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,796.45x = 1,002,604.23 × 511,726.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,796.45x = 513,058,762,487.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,058,762,487.45/668,796.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,137.39

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