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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,015.40, 576,023.10 and 366,519.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,015.40, 576,023.10 and 366,519.40 is: 549,779.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,015.40 : 576,023.10 = 366,519.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,015.40/576,023.10 = 366,519.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,015.40x = 576,023.10 × 366,519.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,015.40x = 211,123,640,998.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,123,640,998.14/384,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,779.10

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