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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,192.70, 432,207.03 and 169,952.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,192.70, 432,207.03 and 169,952.75 is: 234,535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,192.70 : 432,207.03 = 169,952.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,192.70/432,207.03 = 169,952.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,192.70x = 432,207.03 × 169,952.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,192.70x = 73,454,771,156.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,454,771,156.80/313,192.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,535.39

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