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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,386.03, 364,852.96 and 143,527.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,386.03, 364,852.96 and 143,527.24 is: 198,067.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,386.03 : 364,852.96 = 143,527.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,386.03/364,852.96 = 143,527.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,386.03x = 364,852.96 × 143,527.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,386.03x = 52,366,338,451.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,366,338,451.88/264,386.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,067.72

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