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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,107.68, 432,129.29 and 175,339.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,107.68, 432,129.29 and 175,339.05 is: 241,990.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,107.68 : 432,129.29 = 175,339.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,107.68/432,129.29 = 175,339.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,107.68x = 432,129.29 × 175,339.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,107.68x = 75,769,138,309.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,769,138,309.08/313,107.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,990.68

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