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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,661.20, 452,193.84 and 184,407.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,661.20, 452,193.84 and 184,407.84 is: 254,494.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,661.20 : 452,193.84 = 184,407.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,661.20/452,193.84 = 184,407.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,661.20x = 452,193.84 × 184,407.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,661.20x = 83,388,089,295.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,388,089,295.71/327,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,494.85

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