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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,300.60, 432,353.37 and 170,059.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,300.60, 432,353.37 and 170,059.39 is: 234,681.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,300.60 : 432,353.37 = 170,059.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,300.60/432,353.37 = 170,059.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,300.60x = 432,353.37 × 170,059.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,300.60x = 73,525,750,366.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,525,750,366.64/313,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,681.17

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