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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,173.16, 671,018.07 and 236,811.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,173.16, 671,018.07 and 236,811.09 is: 355,353.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,173.16 : 671,018.07 = 236,811.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,173.16/671,018.07 = 236,811.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,173.16x = 671,018.07 × 236,811.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,173.16x = 158,904,523,970.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,904,523,970.76/447,173.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,353.45

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