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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,097.60, 341,757.60 and 194,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,097.60, 341,757.60 and 194,660.80 is: 291,659.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,097.60 : 341,757.60 = 194,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,097.60/341,757.60 = 194,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,097.60x = 341,757.60 × 194,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,097.60x = 66,526,807,822.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,526,807,822.08/228,097.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,659.39

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