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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,754.86, 452,344.86 and 184,542.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,754.86, 452,344.86 and 184,542.90 is: 254,693.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,754.86 : 452,344.86 = 184,542.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,754.86/452,344.86 = 184,542.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,754.86x = 452,344.86 × 184,542.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,754.86x = 83,477,032,264.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,477,032,264.49/327,754.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,693.50

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