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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 190,808.40, 263,630.52 and 143,219.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 190,808.40, 263,630.52 and 143,219.28 is: 197,878.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    190,808.40 : 263,630.52 = 143,219.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    190,808.40/263,630.52 = 143,219.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    190,808.40x = 263,630.52 × 143,219.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    190,808.40x = 37,756,973,260.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,756,973,260.43/190,808.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,878.99

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