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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,193.89, 430,828.80 and 168,953.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,193.89, 430,828.80 and 168,953.90 is: 233,157.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,193.89 : 430,828.80 = 168,953.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,193.89/430,828.80 = 168,953.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,193.89x = 430,828.80 × 168,953.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,193.89x = 72,790,203,838.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,790,203,838.18/312,193.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,157.04

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