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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,864.92, 452,449.14 and 184,626.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,864.92, 452,449.14 and 184,626.68 is: 254,782.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,864.92 : 452,449.14 = 184,626.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,864.92/452,449.14 = 184,626.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,864.92x = 452,449.14 × 184,626.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,864.92x = 83,534,182,587.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,534,182,587.06/327,864.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,782.31

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