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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,690.44, 365,273.24 and 143,833.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,690.44, 365,273.24 and 143,833.17 is: 198,490.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,690.44 : 365,273.24 = 143,833.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,690.44/365,273.24 = 143,833.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,690.44x = 365,273.24 × 143,833.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,690.44x = 52,538,407,306.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,538,407,306.21/264,690.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,490.01

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