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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,064.60, 576,096.90 and 215,411.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,064.60, 576,096.90 and 215,411.80 is: 323,117.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,064.60 : 576,096.90 = 215,411.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,064.60/576,096.90 = 215,411.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,064.60x = 576,096.90 × 215,411.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,064.60x = 124,098,070,203.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,098,070,203.42/384,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,117.70

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