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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,668.20, 452,182.02 and 184,429.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,668.20, 452,182.02 and 184,429.02 is: 254,511.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,668.20 : 452,182.02 = 184,429.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,668.20/452,182.02 = 184,429.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,668.20x = 452,182.02 × 184,429.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,668.20x = 83,395,486,810.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,395,486,810.22/327,668.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,511.99

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