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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,334.39, 364,781.84 and 143,475.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,334.39, 364,781.84 and 143,475.71 is: 197,996.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,334.39 : 364,781.84 = 143,475.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,334.39/364,781.84 = 143,475.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,334.39x = 364,781.84 × 143,475.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,334.39x = 52,337,330,947.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,337,330,947.82/264,334.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,996.68

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