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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,011.60, 576,017.40 and 360,683.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,011.60, 576,017.40 and 360,683.60 is: 541,025.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,011.60 : 576,017.40 = 360,683.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,011.60/576,017.40 = 360,683.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,011.60x = 576,017.40 × 360,683.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,011.60x = 207,760,029,494.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,760,029,494.64/384,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,025.40

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