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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,077.88, 616,964.04 and 243,128.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,077.88, 616,964.04 and 243,128.88 is: 335,515.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,077.88 : 616,964.04 = 243,128.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,077.88/616,964.04 = 243,128.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,077.88x = 616,964.04 × 243,128.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,077.88x = 150,001,776,045.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,001,776,045.48/447,077.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,515.99

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