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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,087.13, 451,393.04 and 183,846.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,087.13, 451,393.04 and 183,846.73 is: 253,715.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,087.13 : 451,393.04 = 183,846.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,087.13/451,393.04 = 183,846.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,087.13x = 451,393.04 × 183,846.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,087.13x = 82,987,134,348.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,987,134,348.76/327,087.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,715.68

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