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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,584.60, 617,680.67 and 243,649.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,584.60, 617,680.67 and 243,649.10 is: 336,243.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,584.60 : 617,680.67 = 243,649.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,584.60/617,680.67 = 243,649.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,584.60x = 617,680.67 × 243,649.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,584.60x = 150,497,339,332.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,497,339,332.90/447,584.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,243.34

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