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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,770.40, 617,922.18 and 243,818.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,770.40, 617,922.18 and 243,818.16 is: 336,468.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,770.40 : 617,922.18 = 243,818.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,770.40/617,922.18 = 243,818.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,770.40x = 617,922.18 × 243,818.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,770.40x = 150,660,648,950.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,660,648,950.79/447,770.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,468.53

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