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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,627.94, 432,805.41 and 170,386.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,627.94, 432,805.41 and 170,386.73 is: 235,133.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,627.94 : 432,805.41 = 170,386.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,627.94/432,805.41 = 170,386.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,627.94x = 432,805.41 × 170,386.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,627.94x = 73,744,298,536.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,744,298,536.21/313,627.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,133.06

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