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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,293.10, 364,724.76 and 143,434.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,293.10, 364,724.76 and 143,434.44 is: 197,939.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,293.10 : 364,724.76 = 143,434.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,293.10/364,724.76 = 143,434.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,293.10x = 364,724.76 × 143,434.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,293.10x = 52,314,091,704.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,314,091,704.73/264,293.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,939.68

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