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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,152.40, 576,228.60 and 162,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,152.40, 576,228.60 and 162,507.60 is: 243,761.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,152.40 : 576,228.60 = 162,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,152.40/576,228.60 = 162,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,152.40x = 576,228.60 × 162,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,152.40x = 93,641,526,837.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,641,526,837.36/384,152.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,761.40

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