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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,094.80, 346,123.80 and 189,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,094.80, 346,123.80 and 189,622.80 is: 284,008.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,094.80 : 346,123.80 = 189,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,094.80/346,123.80 = 189,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,094.80x = 346,123.80 × 189,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,094.80x = 65,632,964,102.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,632,964,102.64/231,094.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,008.83

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