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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,006.09, 451,264.32 and 183,790.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,006.09, 451,264.32 and 183,790.38 is: 253,628.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,006.09 : 451,264.32 = 183,790.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,006.09/451,264.32 = 183,790.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,006.09x = 451,264.32 × 183,790.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,006.09x = 82,938,040,853.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,938,040,853.24/327,006.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,628.43

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