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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,777.28, 346,461.18 and 195,938.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,777.28, 346,461.18 and 195,938.28 is: 294,158.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,777.28 : 346,461.18 = 195,938.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,777.28/346,461.18 = 195,938.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,777.28x = 346,461.18 × 195,938.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,777.28x = 67,885,007,695.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,885,007,695.97/230,777.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,158.11

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