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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,328.40, 576,492.60 and 300,347.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,328.40, 576,492.60 and 300,347.60 is: 450,521.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,328.40 : 576,492.60 = 300,347.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,328.40/576,492.60 = 300,347.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,328.40x = 576,492.60 × 300,347.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,328.40x = 173,148,168,827.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,148,168,827.76/384,328.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,521.40

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