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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,730.06, 452,275.98 and 184,495.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,730.06, 452,275.98 and 184,495.30 is: 254,608.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,730.06 : 452,275.98 = 184,495.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,730.06/452,275.98 = 184,495.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,730.06x = 452,275.98 × 184,495.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,730.06x = 83,442,792,612.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,442,792,612.89/327,730.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,608.30

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