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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,287.19, 432,324.69 and 170,044.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,287.19, 432,324.69 and 170,044.15 is: 234,654.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,287.19 : 432,324.69 = 170,044.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,287.19/432,324.69 = 170,044.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,287.19x = 432,324.69 × 170,044.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,287.19x = 73,514,284,435.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,514,284,435.06/313,287.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,654.61

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