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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,304.80, 347,938.80 and 190,832.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,304.80, 347,938.80 and 190,832.80 is: 285,823.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,304.80 : 347,938.80 = 190,832.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,304.80/347,938.80 = 190,832.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,304.80x = 347,938.80 × 190,832.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,304.80x = 66,398,135,432.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,398,135,432.64/232,304.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,823.35

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