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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 231,840.30, 348,538.05 and 197,625.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 231,840.30, 348,538.05 and 197,625.90 is: 297,101.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,840.30 : 348,538.05 = 197,625.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,840.30/348,538.05 = 197,625.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,840.30x = 348,538.05 × 197,625.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,840.30x = 68,880,145,815.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,880,145,815.50/231,840.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,101.69

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