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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,104.11, 432,083.83 and 169,864.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,104.11, 432,083.83 and 169,864.12 is: 234,412.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,104.11 : 432,083.83 = 169,864.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,104.11/432,083.83 = 169,864.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,104.11x = 432,083.83 × 169,864.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,104.11x = 73,395,539,549.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,395,539,549.18/313,104.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,412.57

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