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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,326.09, 364,760.23 and 143,464.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,326.09, 364,760.23 and 143,464.79 is: 197,976.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,326.09 : 364,760.23 = 143,464.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,326.09/364,760.23 = 143,464.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,326.09x = 364,760.23 × 143,464.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,326.09x = 52,330,247,256.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,330,247,256.18/264,326.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,976.10

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