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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,366.92, 617,347.84 and 243,418.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,366.92, 617,347.84 and 243,418.68 is: 335,907.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,366.92 : 617,347.84 = 243,418.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,366.92/617,347.84 = 243,418.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,366.92x = 617,347.84 × 243,418.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,366.92x = 150,273,996,313.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,273,996,313.65/447,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,907.71

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