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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,884.72, 433,169.46 and 170,654.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,884.72, 433,169.46 and 170,654.64 is: 235,508.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,884.72 : 433,169.46 = 170,654.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,884.72/433,169.46 = 170,654.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,884.72x = 433,169.46 × 170,654.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,884.72x = 73,922,378,255.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,922,378,255.29/313,884.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,508.05

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