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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,206.36, 432,221.04 and 169,965.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,206.36, 432,221.04 and 169,965.24 is: 234,550.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,206.36 : 432,221.04 = 169,965.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,206.36/432,221.04 = 169,965.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,206.36x = 432,221.04 × 169,965.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,206.36x = 73,462,552,796.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,462,552,796.65/313,206.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,550.00

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