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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,144.60, 576,735.30 and 244,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,144.60, 576,735.30 and 244,176.60 is: 366,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,144.60 : 576,735.30 = 244,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,144.60/576,735.30 = 244,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,144.60x = 576,735.30 × 244,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,144.60x = 140,825,264,653.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,825,264,653.98/384,144.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,594.41

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