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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,891.01, 431,789.19 and 169,650.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,891.01, 431,789.19 and 169,650.82 is: 234,117.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,891.01 : 431,789.19 = 169,650.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,891.01/431,789.19 = 169,650.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,891.01x = 431,789.19 × 169,650.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,891.01x = 73,253,390,150.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,253,390,150.64/312,891.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,117.91

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