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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,700.60, 576,069.30 and 243,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,700.60, 576,069.30 and 243,732.60 is: 365,928.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,700.60 : 576,069.30 = 243,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,700.60/576,069.30 = 243,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,700.60x = 576,069.30 × 243,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,700.60x = 140,406,868,269.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,406,868,269.18/383,700.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,928.20

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