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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,866.09, 618,045.97 and 243,920.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,866.09, 618,045.97 and 243,920.59 is: 336,605.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,866.09 : 618,045.97 = 243,920.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,866.09/618,045.97 = 243,920.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,866.09x = 618,045.97 × 243,920.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,866.09x = 150,754,138,376.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,754,138,376.24/447,866.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,605.39

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