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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,013.80, 349,002.30 and 191,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,013.80, 349,002.30 and 191,541.80 is: 286,886.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,013.80 : 349,002.30 = 191,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,013.80/349,002.30 = 191,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,013.80x = 349,002.30 × 191,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,013.80x = 66,848,528,746.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,848,528,746.14/233,013.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,886.57

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