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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,039.11, 431,990.91 and 169,797.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,039.11, 431,990.91 and 169,797.09 is: 234,318.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,039.11 : 431,990.91 = 169,797.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,039.11/431,990.91 = 169,797.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,039.11x = 431,990.91 × 169,797.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,039.11x = 73,350,799,424.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,350,799,424.45/313,039.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,318.32

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