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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,492.36, 617,550.84 and 243,554.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,492.36, 617,550.84 and 243,554.34 is: 336,111.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,492.36 : 617,550.84 = 243,554.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,492.36/617,550.84 = 243,554.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,492.36x = 617,550.84 × 243,554.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,492.36x = 150,407,187,252.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,407,187,252.65/447,492.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,111.18

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