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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,763.88, 452,357.29 and 184,551.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,763.88, 452,357.29 and 184,551.83 is: 254,705.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,763.88 : 452,357.29 = 184,551.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,763.88/452,357.29 = 184,551.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,763.88x = 452,357.29 × 184,551.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,763.88x = 83,483,364,760.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,483,364,760.58/327,763.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,705.81

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