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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,254.34, 364,669.14 and 143,392.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,254.34, 364,669.14 and 143,392.55 is: 197,880.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,254.34 : 364,669.14 = 143,392.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,254.34/364,669.14 = 143,392.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,254.34x = 364,669.14 × 143,392.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,254.34x = 52,290,837,173.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,290,837,173.94/264,254.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,880.71

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