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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,398.80, 348,079.80 and 190,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,398.80, 348,079.80 and 190,926.80 is: 285,964.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,398.80 : 348,079.80 = 190,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,398.80/348,079.80 = 190,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,398.80x = 348,079.80 × 190,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,398.80x = 66,457,762,358.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,457,762,358.64/232,398.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,964.31

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