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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,496.36, 617,556.36 and 243,558.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,496.36, 617,556.36 and 243,558.34 is: 336,116.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,496.36 : 617,556.36 = 243,558.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,496.36/617,556.36 = 243,558.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,496.36x = 617,556.36 × 243,558.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,496.36x = 150,411,001,898.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,411,001,898.04/447,496.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,116.70

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