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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,655.22, 452,163.20 and 184,415.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,655.22, 452,163.20 and 184,415.22 is: 254,492.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,655.22 : 452,163.20 = 184,415.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,655.22/452,163.20 = 184,415.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,655.22x = 452,163.20 × 184,415.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,655.22x = 83,385,775,081.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,385,775,081.83/327,655.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,492.44

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