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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,763.93, 365,377.92 and 143,905.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,763.93, 365,377.92 and 143,905.18 is: 198,591.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,763.93 : 365,377.92 = 143,905.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,763.93/365,377.92 = 143,905.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,763.93x = 365,377.92 × 143,905.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,763.93x = 52,579,775,345.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,579,775,345.63/264,763.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,591.16

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