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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,533.66, 617,599.01 and 243,584.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,533.66, 617,599.01 and 243,584.09 is: 336,147.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,533.66 : 617,599.01 = 243,584.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,533.66/617,599.01 = 243,584.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,533.66x = 617,599.01 × 243,584.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,533.66x = 150,437,291,291.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,437,291,291.75/447,533.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,147.44

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