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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,276.05, 432,321.30 and 170,036.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,276.05, 432,321.30 and 170,036.10 is: 234,650.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,276.05 : 432,321.30 = 170,036.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,276.05/432,321.30 = 170,036.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,276.05x = 432,321.30 × 170,036.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,276.05x = 73,510,227,798.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,510,227,798.93/313,276.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,650.01

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