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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,923.30, 433,215.09 and 170,683.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,923.30, 433,215.09 and 170,683.90 is: 235,544.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,923.30 : 433,215.09 = 170,683.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,923.30/433,215.09 = 170,683.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,923.30x = 433,215.09 × 170,683.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,923.30x = 73,942,841,100.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,942,841,100.05/313,923.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,544.29

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