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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,347.32, 431,039.54 and 169,107.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,347.32, 431,039.54 and 169,107.48 is: 233,368.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,347.32 : 431,039.54 = 169,107.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,347.32/431,039.54 = 169,107.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,347.32x = 431,039.54 × 169,107.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,347.32x = 72,892,010,389.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,892,010,389.76/312,347.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,368.45

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