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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,316.20, 617,289.79 and 243,368.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,316.20, 617,289.79 and 243,368.93 is: 335,845.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,316.20 : 617,289.79 = 243,368.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,316.20/617,289.79 = 243,368.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,316.20x = 617,289.79 × 243,368.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,316.20x = 150,229,155,692.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,229,155,692.23/447,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,845.55

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