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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,195.40, 576,293.10 and 184,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,195.40, 576,293.10 and 184,611.40 is: 276,917.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,195.40 : 576,293.10 = 184,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,195.40/576,293.10 = 184,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,195.40x = 576,293.10 × 184,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,195.40x = 106,390,276,001.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,390,276,001.34/384,195.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,917.10

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