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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,710.01, 365,298.62 and 143,849.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,710.01, 365,298.62 and 143,849.01 is: 198,510.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,710.01 : 365,298.62 = 143,849.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,710.01/365,298.62 = 143,849.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,710.01x = 365,298.62 × 143,849.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,710.01x = 52,547,844,122.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,547,844,122.12/264,710.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,510.98

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