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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,750.92, 452,297.01 and 182,555.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,750.92, 452,297.01 and 182,555.54 is: 251,927.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,750.92 : 452,297.01 = 182,555.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,750.92/452,297.01 = 182,555.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,750.92x = 452,297.01 × 182,555.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,750.92x = 82,569,325,020.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,569,325,020.15/327,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,927.05

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