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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,009.64, 451,313.38 and 183,775.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,009.64, 451,313.38 and 183,775.72 is: 253,633.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,009.64 : 451,313.38 = 183,775.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,009.64/451,313.38 = 183,775.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,009.64x = 451,313.38 × 183,775.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,009.64x = 82,940,441,355.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,940,441,355.13/327,009.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,633.02

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