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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,453.03, 451,884.42 and 184,213.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,453.03, 451,884.42 and 184,213.04 is: 254,213.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,453.03 : 451,884.42 = 184,213.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,453.03/451,884.42 = 184,213.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,453.03x = 451,884.42 × 184,213.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,453.03x = 83,243,000,477.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,243,000,477.41/327,453.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,213.56

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