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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,227.10, 576,504.68 and 184,444.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,227.10, 576,504.68 and 184,444.65 is: 276,745.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,227.10 : 576,504.68 = 184,444.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,227.10/576,504.68 = 184,444.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,227.10x = 576,504.68 × 184,444.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,227.10x = 106,333,203,003.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,333,203,003.74/384,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,745.71

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