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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,083.40, 576,125.10 and 244,000.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,083.40, 576,125.10 and 244,000.20 is: 366,000.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,083.40 : 576,125.10 = 244,000.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,083.40/576,125.10 = 244,000.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,083.40x = 576,125.10 × 244,000.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,083.40x = 140,574,639,625.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,574,639,625.02/384,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,000.30

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