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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,355.54, 451,746.20 and 184,115.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,355.54, 451,746.20 and 184,115.55 is: 254,076.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,355.54 : 451,746.20 = 184,115.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,355.54/451,746.20 = 184,115.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,355.54x = 451,746.20 × 184,115.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,355.54x = 83,173,496,894.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,173,496,894.10/327,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,076.95

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