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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,817.08, 617,334.68 and 340,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,817.08, 617,334.68 and 340,200.30 is: 468,980.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,817.08 : 617,334.68 = 340,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,817.08/617,334.68 = 340,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,817.08x = 617,334.68 × 340,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,817.08x = 210,017,443,336.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,017,443,336.40/447,817.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,980.42

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