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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,608.56, 452,025.02 and 184,316.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,608.56, 452,025.02 and 184,316.32 is: 254,314.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,608.56 : 452,025.02 = 184,316.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,608.56/452,025.02 = 184,316.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,608.56x = 452,025.02 × 184,316.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,608.56x = 83,315,588,234.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,315,588,234.33/327,608.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,314.44

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