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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,014.22, 616,870.90 and 243,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,014.22, 616,870.90 and 243,063.36 is: 335,422.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,014.22 : 616,870.90 = 243,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,014.22/616,870.90 = 243,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,014.22x = 616,870.90 × 243,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,014.22x = 149,938,712,576.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,938,712,576.82/447,014.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,422.69

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