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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,010.83, 433,330.83 and 170,767.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,010.83, 433,330.83 and 170,767.82 is: 235,657.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,010.83 : 433,330.83 = 170,767.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,010.83/433,330.83 = 170,767.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,010.83x = 433,330.83 × 170,767.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,010.83x = 73,998,961,177.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,998,961,177.89/314,010.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,657.35

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