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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,575.24, 452,053.62 and 184,335.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,575.24, 452,053.62 and 184,335.41 is: 254,382.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,575.24 : 452,053.62 = 184,335.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,575.24/452,053.62 = 184,335.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,575.24x = 452,053.62 × 184,335.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,575.24x = 83,329,487,124.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,329,487,124.42/327,575.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,382.74

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