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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,165.60, 576,248.40 and 244,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,165.60, 576,248.40 and 244,024.80 is: 366,037.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,165.60 : 576,248.40 = 244,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,165.60/576,248.40 = 244,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,165.60x = 576,248.40 × 244,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,165.60x = 140,618,900,560.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,618,900,560.32/384,165.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,037.20

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