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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,350.29, 433,813.19 and 171,119.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,350.29, 433,813.19 and 171,119.88 is: 236,150.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,350.29 : 433,813.19 = 171,119.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,350.29/433,813.19 = 171,119.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,350.29x = 433,813.19 × 171,119.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,350.29x = 74,234,061,015.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,234,061,015.22/314,350.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 236,150.76

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