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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,340.20, 451,677.44 and 184,072.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,340.20, 451,677.44 and 184,072.57 is: 253,990.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,340.20 : 451,677.44 = 184,072.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,340.20/451,677.44 = 184,072.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,340.20x = 451,677.44 × 184,072.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,340.20x = 83,141,426,792.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,141,426,792.68/327,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,990.88

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