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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,078.20, 576,117.30 and 384,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,078.20, 576,117.30 and 384,078.20 is: 576,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,078.20 : 576,117.30 = 384,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,078.20/576,117.30 = 384,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,078.20x = 576,117.30 × 384,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,078.20x = 221,274,095,572.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,274,095,572.86/384,078.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,117.30

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