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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,335.66, 364,773.44 and 143,474.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,335.66, 364,773.44 and 143,474.34 is: 197,989.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,335.66 : 364,773.44 = 143,474.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,335.66/364,773.44 = 143,474.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,335.66x = 364,773.44 × 143,474.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,335.66x = 52,335,628,553.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,335,628,553.53/264,335.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,989.29

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