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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,612.59, 452,104.44 and 184,372.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,612.59, 452,104.44 and 184,372.63 is: 254,433.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,612.59 : 452,104.44 = 184,372.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,612.59/452,104.44 = 184,372.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,612.59x = 452,104.44 × 184,372.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,612.59x = 83,355,682,376.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,355,682,376.96/327,612.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,433.70

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