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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,568.11, 617,660.30 and 243,609.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,568.11, 617,660.30 and 243,609.18 is: 336,189.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,568.11 : 617,660.30 = 243,609.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,568.11/617,660.30 = 243,609.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,568.11x = 617,660.30 × 243,609.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,568.11x = 150,467,717,983.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,467,717,983.51/447,568.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,189.54

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