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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,771.40, 577,157.10 and 207,624.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,771.40, 577,157.10 and 207,624.40 is: 311,436.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,771.40 : 577,157.10 = 207,624.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,771.40/577,157.10 = 207,624.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,771.40x = 577,157.10 × 207,624.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,771.40x = 119,831,896,593.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,831,896,593.24/384,771.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,436.60

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