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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,626.56, 345,316.80 and 119,585.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,626.56, 345,316.80 and 119,585.28 is: 179,054.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,626.56 : 345,316.80 = 119,585.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,626.56/345,316.80 = 119,585.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,626.56x = 345,316.80 × 119,585.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,626.56x = 41,294,806,216.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,294,806,216.70/230,626.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,054.86

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