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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,564.95, 452,038.22 and 184,327.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,564.95, 452,038.22 and 184,327.38 is: 254,370.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,564.95 : 452,038.22 = 184,327.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,564.95/452,038.22 = 184,327.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,564.95x = 452,038.22 × 184,327.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,564.95x = 83,323,020,522.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,323,020,522.05/327,564.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,370.99

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