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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,083.26, 432,055.72 and 169,843.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,083.26, 432,055.72 and 169,843.30 is: 234,384.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,083.26 : 432,055.72 = 169,843.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,083.26/432,055.72 = 169,843.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,083.26x = 432,055.72 × 169,843.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,083.26x = 73,381,769,268.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,381,769,268.68/313,083.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,384.20

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