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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,579.30, 452,059.22 and 184,339.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,579.30, 452,059.22 and 184,339.46 is: 254,388.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,579.30 : 452,059.22 = 184,339.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,579.30/452,059.22 = 184,339.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,579.30x = 452,059.22 × 184,339.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,579.30x = 83,332,352,502.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,332,352,502.82/327,579.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,388.33

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