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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,325.88, 432,390.27 and 170,086.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,325.88, 432,390.27 and 170,086.02 is: 234,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,325.88 : 432,390.27 = 170,086.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,325.88/432,390.27 = 170,086.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,325.88x = 432,390.27 × 170,086.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,325.88x = 73,543,539,260.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,543,539,260.60/313,325.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,719.01

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