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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,452.23, 576,801.74 and 184,787.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,452.23, 576,801.74 and 184,787.10 is: 277,239.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,452.23 : 576,801.74 = 184,787.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,452.23/576,801.74 = 184,787.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,452.23x = 576,801.74 × 184,787.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,452.23x = 106,585,520,809.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,585,520,809.55/384,452.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,239.96

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