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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,086.88, 451,392.69 and 183,846.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,086.88, 451,392.69 and 183,846.48 is: 253,715.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,086.88 : 451,392.69 = 183,846.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,086.88/451,392.69 = 183,846.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,086.88x = 451,392.69 × 183,846.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,086.88x = 82,986,957,154.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,986,957,154.23/327,086.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,715.33

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