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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,354.40, 364,809.28 and 143,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,354.40, 364,809.28 and 143,495.60 is: 198,024.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,354.40 : 364,809.28 = 143,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,354.40/364,809.28 = 143,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,354.40x = 364,809.28 × 143,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,354.40x = 52,348,526,519.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,348,526,519.17/264,354.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,024.04

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