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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,564.09, 617,651.37 and 243,628.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,564.09, 617,651.37 and 243,628.23 is: 336,213.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,564.09 : 617,651.37 = 243,628.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,564.09/617,651.37 = 243,628.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,564.09x = 617,651.37 × 243,628.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,564.09x = 150,477,310,030.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,477,310,030.18/447,564.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,213.99

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