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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,626.73, 452,139.44 and 184,396.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,626.73, 452,139.44 and 184,396.05 is: 254,474.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,626.73 : 452,139.44 = 184,396.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,626.73/452,139.44 = 184,396.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,626.73x = 452,139.44 × 184,396.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,626.73x = 83,372,725,863.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,372,725,863.23/327,626.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,474.74

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