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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,334.40, 576,501.60 and 244,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,334.40, 576,501.60 and 244,366.40 is: 366,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,334.40 : 576,501.60 = 244,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,334.40/576,501.60 = 244,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,334.40x = 576,501.60 × 244,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,334.40x = 140,877,620,586.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,877,620,586.24/384,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,549.60

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