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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,374.80, 348,043.80 and 190,902.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,374.80, 348,043.80 and 190,902.80 is: 285,928.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,374.80 : 348,043.80 = 190,902.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,374.80/348,043.80 = 190,902.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,374.80x = 348,043.80 × 190,902.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,374.80x = 66,442,535,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,442,535,942.64/232,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,928.32

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