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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,354.34, 617,351.65 and 243,406.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,354.34, 617,351.65 and 243,406.70 is: 335,902.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,354.34 : 617,351.65 = 243,406.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,354.34/617,351.65 = 243,406.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,354.34x = 617,351.65 × 243,406.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,354.34x = 150,267,525,434.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,267,525,434.13/447,354.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,902.69

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