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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,768.40, 452,328.90 and 184,533.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,768.40, 452,328.90 and 184,533.52 is: 254,661.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,768.40 : 452,328.90 = 184,533.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,768.40/452,328.90 = 184,533.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,768.40x = 452,328.90 × 184,533.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,768.40x = 83,469,844,114.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,469,844,114.73/327,768.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,661.05

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