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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,603.32, 432,776.26 and 170,365.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,603.32, 432,776.26 and 170,365.62 is: 235,106.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,603.32 : 432,776.26 = 170,365.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,603.32/432,776.26 = 170,365.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,603.32x = 432,776.26 × 170,365.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,603.32x = 73,730,195,856.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,730,195,856.18/313,603.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,106.55

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