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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,254.46, 451,602.18 and 184,010.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,254.46, 451,602.18 and 184,010.82 is: 253,929.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,254.46 : 451,602.18 = 184,010.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,254.46/451,602.18 = 184,010.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,254.46x = 451,602.18 × 184,010.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,254.46x = 83,099,687,455.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,099,687,455.59/327,254.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,929.89

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