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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 866,620.60, 1,300,698.90 and 511,190.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 866,620.60, 1,300,698.90 and 511,190.20 is: 767,238.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    866,620.60 : 1,300,698.90 = 511,190.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    866,620.60/1,300,698.90 = 511,190.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    866,620.60x = 1,300,698.90 × 511,190.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    866,620.60x = 664,904,530,830.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,904,530,830.78/866,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,238.32

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