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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,951.20, 575,926.80 and 244,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,951.20, 575,926.80 and 244,328.80 is: 366,493.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,951.20 : 575,926.80 = 244,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,951.20/575,926.80 = 244,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,951.20x = 575,926.80 × 244,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,951.20x = 140,715,503,931.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,715,503,931.84/383,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,493.20

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