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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,584.07, 452,064.60 and 184,346.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,584.07, 452,064.60 and 184,346.55 is: 254,397.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,584.07 : 452,064.60 = 184,346.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,584.07/452,064.60 = 184,346.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,584.07x = 452,064.60 × 184,346.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,584.07x = 83,336,549,387.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,336,549,387.13/327,584.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,397.44

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