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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 226,623.20, 339,934.80 and 191,193.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 226,623.20, 339,934.80 and 191,193.80 is: 286,790.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,623.20 : 339,934.80 = 191,193.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,623.20/339,934.80 = 191,193.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,623.20x = 339,934.80 × 191,193.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,623.20x = 64,993,426,164.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,993,426,164.24/226,623.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,790.70

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