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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,860.10, 433,121.83 and 170,623.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,860.10, 433,121.83 and 170,623.75 is: 235,458.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,860.10 : 433,121.83 = 170,623.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,860.10/433,121.83 = 170,623.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,860.10x = 433,121.83 × 170,623.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,860.10x = 73,900,870,841.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,900,870,841.46/313,860.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,458.00

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