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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,612.23, 452,030.07 and 184,319.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,612.23, 452,030.07 and 184,319.99 is: 254,319.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,612.23 : 452,030.07 = 184,319.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,612.23/452,030.07 = 184,319.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,612.23x = 452,030.07 × 184,319.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,612.23x = 83,318,177,982.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,318,177,982.10/327,612.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,319.50

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