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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,367.74, 617,348.90 and 243,419.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,367.74, 617,348.90 and 243,419.46 is: 335,908.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,367.74 : 617,348.90 = 243,419.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,367.74/617,348.90 = 243,419.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,367.74x = 617,348.90 × 243,419.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,367.74x = 150,274,734,652.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,274,734,652.50/447,367.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,908.74

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