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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,347.88, 451,703.28 and 184,104.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,347.88, 451,703.28 and 184,104.84 is: 254,043.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,347.88 : 451,703.28 = 184,104.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,347.88/451,703.28 = 184,104.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,347.88x = 451,703.28 × 184,104.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,347.88x = 83,160,760,091.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,160,760,091.88/327,347.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,043.99

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