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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,631.23, 452,145.66 and 184,400.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,631.23, 452,145.66 and 184,400.55 is: 254,480.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,631.23 : 452,145.66 = 184,400.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,631.23/452,145.66 = 184,400.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,631.23x = 452,145.66 × 184,400.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,631.23x = 83,375,908,384.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,375,908,384.11/327,631.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,480.96

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