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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,746.10, 617,904.72 and 243,804.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,746.10, 617,904.72 and 243,804.90 is: 336,458.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,746.10 : 617,904.72 = 243,804.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,746.10/617,904.72 = 243,804.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,746.10x = 617,904.72 × 243,804.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,746.10x = 150,648,198,469.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,648,198,469.13/447,746.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,458.99

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