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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,288.97, 617,244.69 and 243,334.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,288.97, 617,244.69 and 243,334.66 is: 335,794.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,288.97 : 617,244.69 = 243,334.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,288.97/617,244.69 = 243,334.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,288.97x = 617,244.69 × 243,334.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,288.97x = 150,197,026,777.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,197,026,777.96/447,288.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,794.17

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