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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,022.10, 616,887.16 and 243,073.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,022.10, 616,887.16 and 243,073.15 is: 335,439.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,022.10 : 616,887.16 = 243,073.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,022.10/616,887.16 = 243,073.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,022.10x = 616,887.16 × 243,073.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,022.10x = 149,948,705,175.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,948,705,175.75/447,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,439.13

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