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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,697.58, 617,818.94 and 243,748.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,697.58, 617,818.94 and 243,748.08 is: 336,370.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,697.58 : 617,818.94 = 243,748.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,697.58/617,818.94 = 243,748.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,697.58x = 617,818.94 × 243,748.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,697.58x = 150,592,180,412.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,592,180,412.64/447,697.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,370.32

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