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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,748.06, 452,291.88 and 184,554.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,748.06, 452,291.88 and 184,554.37 is: 254,684.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,748.06 : 452,291.88 = 184,554.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,748.06/452,291.88 = 184,554.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,748.06x = 452,291.88 × 184,554.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,748.06x = 83,472,442,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,472,442,969.52/327,748.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,684.78

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