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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,306.86, 433,752.66 and 171,076.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,306.86, 433,752.66 and 171,076.18 is: 236,090.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,306.86 : 433,752.66 = 171,076.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,306.86/433,752.66 = 171,076.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,306.86x = 433,752.66 × 171,076.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,306.86x = 74,204,748,137.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,204,748,137.64/314,306.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,090.13

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