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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,290.70, 432,343.35 and 170,050.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,290.70, 432,343.35 and 170,050.71 is: 234,671.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,290.70 : 432,343.35 = 170,050.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,290.70/432,343.35 = 170,050.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,290.70x = 432,343.35 × 170,050.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,290.70x = 73,520,293,631.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,520,293,631.28/313,290.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,671.17

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