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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,930.53, 618,144.98 and 243,980.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,930.53, 618,144.98 and 243,980.82 is: 336,693.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,930.53 : 618,144.98 = 243,980.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,930.53/618,144.98 = 243,980.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,930.53x = 618,144.98 × 243,980.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,930.53x = 150,815,519,099.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,815,519,099.28/447,930.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,693.99

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