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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,747.10, 617,906.10 and 243,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,747.10, 617,906.10 and 243,805.90 is: 336,460.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,747.10 : 617,906.10 = 243,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,747.10/617,906.10 = 243,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,747.10x = 617,906.10 × 243,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,747.10x = 150,649,152,825.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,649,152,825.99/447,747.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,460.37

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