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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,234.70, 576,352.05 and 244,612.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,234.70, 576,352.05 and 244,612.30 is: 366,918.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,234.70 : 576,352.05 = 244,612.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,234.70/576,352.05 = 244,612.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,234.70x = 576,352.05 × 244,612.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,234.70x = 140,982,800,560.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,982,800,560.22/384,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,918.45

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