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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,674.09, 358,016.01 and 191,068.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,674.09, 358,016.01 and 191,068.23 is: 286,606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,674.09 : 358,016.01 = 191,068.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,674.09/358,016.01 = 191,068.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,674.09x = 358,016.01 × 191,068.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,674.09x = 68,405,485,342.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,405,485,342.36/238,674.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,606.25

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