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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,176.70, 576,265.05 and 244,554.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,176.70, 576,265.05 and 244,554.30 is: 366,831.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,176.70 : 576,265.05 = 244,554.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,176.70/576,265.05 = 244,554.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,176.70x = 576,265.05 × 244,554.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,176.70x = 140,928,095,917.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,928,095,917.22/384,176.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,831.45

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