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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,356.04, 451,746.89 and 184,116.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,356.04, 451,746.89 and 184,116.05 is: 254,077.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,356.04 : 451,746.89 = 184,116.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,356.04/451,746.89 = 184,116.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,356.04x = 451,746.89 × 184,116.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,356.04x = 83,173,849,807.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,173,849,807.27/327,356.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,077.64

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