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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,090.26, 451,397.35 and 183,849.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,090.26, 451,397.35 and 183,849.86 is: 253,719.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,090.26 : 451,397.35 = 183,849.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,090.26/451,397.35 = 183,849.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,090.26x = 451,397.35 × 183,849.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,090.26x = 82,989,336,885.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,989,336,885.26/327,090.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,719.99

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