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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,153.40, 576,230.10 and 337,497.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,153.40, 576,230.10 and 337,497.40 is: 506,246.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,153.40 : 576,230.10 = 337,497.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,153.40/576,230.10 = 337,497.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,153.40x = 576,230.10 × 337,497.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,153.40x = 194,476,160,551.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,476,160,551.74/384,153.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,246.10

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