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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,092.88, 451,400.97 and 183,852.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,092.88, 451,400.97 and 183,852.48 is: 253,723.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,092.88 : 451,400.97 = 183,852.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,092.88/451,400.97 = 183,852.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,092.88x = 451,400.97 × 183,852.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,092.88x = 82,991,187,808.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,991,187,808.91/327,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,723.61

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