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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,922.97, 433,211.49 and 170,683.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,922.97, 433,211.49 and 170,683.11 is: 235,541.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,922.97 : 433,211.49 = 170,683.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,922.97/433,211.49 = 170,683.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,922.97x = 433,211.49 × 170,683.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,922.97x = 73,941,884,400.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,941,884,400.93/313,922.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,541.49

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