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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,761.60, 576,105.60 and 301,817.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,761.60, 576,105.60 and 301,817.60 is: 451,913.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,761.60 : 576,105.60 = 301,817.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,761.60/576,105.60 = 301,817.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,761.60x = 576,105.60 × 301,817.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,761.60x = 173,878,809,538.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,878,809,538.56/384,761.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,913.11

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