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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,848.04, 452,473.38 and 184,636.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,848.04, 452,473.38 and 184,636.08 is: 254,822.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,848.04 : 452,473.38 = 184,636.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,848.04/452,473.38 = 184,636.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,848.04x = 452,473.38 × 184,636.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,848.04x = 83,542,911,187.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,542,911,187.55/327,848.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,822.05

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