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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,217.40, 671,603.70 and 237,265.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,217.40, 671,603.70 and 237,265.40 is: 356,310.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,217.40 : 671,603.70 = 237,265.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,217.40/671,603.70 = 237,265.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,217.40x = 671,603.70 × 237,265.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,217.40x = 159,348,320,521.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,348,320,521.98/447,217.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,310.65

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