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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,929.60, 543,477.60 and 244,123.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,929.60, 543,477.60 and 244,123.20 is: 366,578.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,929.60 : 543,477.60 = 244,123.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,929.60/543,477.60 = 244,123.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,929.60x = 543,477.60 × 244,123.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,929.60x = 132,675,490,840.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,675,490,840.32/361,929.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,578.17

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