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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,234.60, 576,351.90 and 244,093.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,234.60, 576,351.90 and 244,093.80 is: 366,140.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,234.60 : 576,351.90 = 244,093.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,234.60/576,351.90 = 244,093.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,234.60x = 576,351.90 × 244,093.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,234.60x = 140,683,925,408.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,683,925,408.22/384,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,140.70

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