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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,850.44, 671,576.94 and 237,439.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,850.44, 671,576.94 and 237,439.08 is: 356,053.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,850.44 : 671,576.94 = 237,439.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,850.44/671,576.94 = 237,439.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,850.44x = 671,576.94 × 237,439.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,850.44x = 159,458,610,782.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,458,610,782.82/447,850.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,053.26

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