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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,608.75, 452,025.28 and 184,316.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,608.75, 452,025.28 and 184,316.51 is: 254,314.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,608.75 : 452,025.28 = 184,316.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,608.75/452,025.28 = 184,316.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,608.75x = 452,025.28 × 184,316.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,608.75x = 83,315,722,041.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,315,722,041.37/327,608.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,314.70

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