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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,191.20, 432,204.96 and 169,951.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,191.20, 432,204.96 and 169,951.24 is: 234,533.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,191.20 : 432,204.96 = 169,951.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,191.20/432,204.96 = 169,951.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,191.20x = 432,204.96 × 169,951.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,191.20x = 73,453,768,848.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,453,768,848.15/313,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,533.31

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