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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,584.22, 365,126.61 and 143,725.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,584.22, 365,126.61 and 143,725.53 is: 198,341.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,584.22 : 365,126.61 = 143,725.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,584.22/365,126.61 = 143,725.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,584.22x = 365,126.61 × 143,725.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,584.22x = 52,478,015,539.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,478,015,539.35/264,584.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,341.44

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