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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,808.92, 452,338.92 and 184,565.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,808.92, 452,338.92 and 184,565.28 is: 254,679.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,808.92 : 452,338.92 = 184,565.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,808.92/452,338.92 = 184,565.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,808.92x = 452,338.92 × 184,565.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,808.92x = 83,486,059,424.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,486,059,424.70/327,808.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,679.04

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