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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,101.60, 347,763.60 and 198,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,101.60, 347,763.60 and 198,664.80 is: 297,664.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,101.60 : 347,763.60 = 198,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,101.60/347,763.60 = 198,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,101.60x = 347,763.60 × 198,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,101.60x = 69,088,386,041.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,088,386,041.28/232,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,664.41

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