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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,005.60, 348,526.80 and 223,192.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,005.60, 348,526.80 and 223,192.80 is: 335,287.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,005.60 : 348,526.80 = 223,192.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,005.60/348,526.80 = 223,192.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,005.60x = 348,526.80 × 223,192.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,005.60x = 77,788,672,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,788,672,367.04/232,005.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,287.91

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