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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,532.04, 452,003.04 and 184,297.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,532.04, 452,003.04 and 184,297.17 is: 254,335.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,532.04 : 452,003.04 = 184,297.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,532.04/452,003.04 = 184,297.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,532.04x = 452,003.04 × 184,297.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,532.04x = 83,302,881,103.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,302,881,103.40/327,532.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,335.06

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