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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,164.40, 576,246.60 and 337,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,164.40, 576,246.60 and 337,508.40 is: 506,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,164.40 : 576,246.60 = 337,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,164.40/576,246.60 = 337,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,164.40x = 576,246.60 × 337,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,164.40x = 194,488,067,971.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,488,067,971.44/384,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,262.60

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