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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,246.20, 432,280.02 and 170,006.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,246.20, 432,280.02 and 170,006.22 is: 234,608.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,246.20 : 432,280.02 = 170,006.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,246.20/432,280.02 = 170,006.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,246.20x = 432,280.02 × 170,006.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,246.20x = 73,490,292,181.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,490,292,181.72/313,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,608.73

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