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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,590.02, 617,682.08 and 243,646.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,590.02, 617,682.08 and 243,646.80 is: 336,236.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,590.02 : 617,682.08 = 243,646.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,590.02/617,682.08 = 243,646.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,590.02x = 617,682.08 × 243,646.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,590.02x = 150,496,262,818.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,496,262,818.46/447,590.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,236.86

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