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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,774.43, 330,430.88 and 171,673.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,774.43, 330,430.88 and 171,673.11 is: 236,581.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,774.43 : 330,430.88 = 171,673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,774.43/330,430.88 = 171,673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,774.43x = 330,430.88 × 171,673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,774.43x = 56,726,095,951.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,726,095,951.27/239,774.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,581.09

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