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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,088.06, 432,062.33 and 169,848.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,088.06, 432,062.33 and 169,848.09 is: 234,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,088.06 : 432,062.33 = 169,848.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,088.06/432,062.33 = 169,848.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,088.06x = 432,062.33 × 169,848.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,088.06x = 73,384,961,139.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,384,961,139.91/313,088.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,390.80

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