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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,481.92, 323,441.28 and 191,523.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,481.92, 323,441.28 and 191,523.84 is: 264,185.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,481.92 : 323,441.28 = 191,523.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,481.92/323,441.28 = 191,523.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,481.92x = 323,441.28 × 191,523.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,481.92x = 61,946,715,960.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,946,715,960.12/234,481.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,185.47

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