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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,274.03, 433,689.85 and 171,030.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,274.03, 433,689.85 and 171,030.99 is: 236,018.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,274.03 : 433,689.85 = 171,030.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,274.03/433,689.85 = 171,030.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,274.03x = 433,689.85 × 171,030.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,274.03x = 74,174,405,276.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,174,405,276.53/314,274.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,018.25

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