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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,197.56, 617,479.03 and 343,667.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,197.56, 617,479.03 and 343,667.77 is: 474,527.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,197.56 : 617,479.03 = 343,667.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,197.56/617,479.03 = 343,667.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,197.56x = 617,479.03 × 343,667.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,197.56x = 212,207,642,121.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,207,642,121.03/447,197.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,527.73

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