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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,584.38, 523,024.20 and 190,628.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,584.38, 523,024.20 and 190,628.31 is: 286,023.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,584.38 : 523,024.20 = 190,628.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,584.38/523,024.20 = 190,628.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,584.38x = 523,024.20 × 190,628.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,584.38x = 99,703,219,335.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,703,219,335.10/348,584.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,023.20

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