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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,913.60, 618,111.48 and 243,966.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,913.60, 618,111.48 and 243,966.88 is: 336,669.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,913.60 : 618,111.48 = 243,966.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,913.60/618,111.48 = 243,966.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,913.60x = 618,111.48 × 243,966.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,913.60x = 150,798,729,267.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,798,729,267.78/447,913.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,669.24

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