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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,003.45, 433,320.66 and 170,760.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,003.45, 433,320.66 and 170,760.41 is: 235,647.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,003.45 : 433,320.66 = 170,760.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,003.45/433,320.66 = 170,760.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,003.45x = 433,320.66 × 170,760.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,003.45x = 73,994,011,396.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,994,011,396.47/314,003.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,647.13

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