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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 230,829.60, 346,244.40 and 191,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 230,829.60, 346,244.40 and 191,463.60 is: 287,195.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,829.60 : 346,244.40 = 191,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,829.60/346,244.40 = 191,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,829.60x = 346,244.40 × 191,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,829.60x = 66,293,199,303.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,293,199,303.84/230,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,195.40

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