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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,175.60, 576,781.80 and 244,207.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,175.60, 576,781.80 and 244,207.60 is: 366,640.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,175.60 : 576,781.80 = 244,207.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,175.60/576,781.80 = 244,207.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,175.60x = 576,781.80 × 244,207.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,175.60x = 140,854,499,101.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,854,499,101.68/384,175.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,640.93

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