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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,045.03, 616,929.46 and 243,099.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,045.03, 616,929.46 and 243,099.99 is: 335,481.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,045.03 : 616,929.46 = 243,099.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,045.03/616,929.46 = 243,099.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,045.03x = 616,929.46 × 243,099.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,045.03x = 149,975,545,556.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,975,545,556.71/447,045.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,481.97

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