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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,634.62, 452,087.01 and 184,386.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,634.62, 452,087.01 and 184,386.12 is: 254,425.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,634.62 : 452,087.01 = 184,386.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,634.62/452,087.01 = 184,386.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,634.62x = 452,087.01 × 184,386.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,634.62x = 83,358,569,676.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,358,569,676.30/327,634.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,425.40

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