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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,132.80, 347,680.80 and 190,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,132.80, 347,680.80 and 190,660.80 is: 285,565.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,132.80 : 347,680.80 = 190,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,132.80/347,680.80 = 190,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,132.80x = 347,680.80 × 190,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,132.80x = 66,289,099,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,289,099,472.64/232,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,565.42

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