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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,766.80, 433,000.92 and 170,526.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,766.80, 433,000.92 and 170,526.92 is: 235,328.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,766.80 : 433,000.92 = 170,526.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,766.80/433,000.92 = 170,526.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,766.80x = 433,000.92 × 170,526.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,766.80x = 73,838,313,244.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,838,313,244.77/313,766.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,328.64

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