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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,773.54, 349,239.58 and 190,576.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,773.54, 349,239.58 and 190,576.49 is: 287,163.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,773.54 : 349,239.58 = 190,576.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,773.54/349,239.58 = 190,576.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,773.54x = 349,239.58 × 190,576.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,773.54x = 66,556,851,102.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,556,851,102.84/231,773.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,163.29

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