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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,463.08, 576,799.56 and 184,950.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,463.08, 576,799.56 and 184,950.36 is: 277,476.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,463.08 : 576,799.56 = 184,950.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,463.08/576,799.56 = 184,950.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,463.08x = 576,799.56 × 184,950.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,463.08x = 106,679,286,269.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,679,286,269.84/384,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,476.02

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