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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,992.09, 616,832.08 and 243,043.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,992.09, 616,832.08 and 243,043.13 is: 335,390.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,992.09 : 616,832.08 = 243,043.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,992.09/616,832.08 = 243,043.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,992.09x = 616,832.08 × 243,043.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,992.09x = 149,916,800,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,916,800,342.08/446,992.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,390.28

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