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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,117.60, 576,099.60 and 184,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,117.60, 576,099.60 and 184,437.60 is: 276,619.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,117.60 : 576,099.60 = 184,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,117.60/576,099.60 = 184,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,117.60x = 576,099.60 × 184,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,117.60x = 106,254,427,584.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,254,427,584.96/384,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,619.52

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