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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,441.70, 451,895.79 and 184,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,441.70, 451,895.79 and 184,193.20 is: 254,201.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,441.70 : 451,895.79 = 184,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,441.70/451,895.79 = 184,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,441.70x = 451,895.79 × 184,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,441.70x = 83,236,131,626.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,236,131,626.63/327,441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,201.38

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