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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,936.93, 452,554.47 and 184,699.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,936.93, 452,554.47 and 184,699.37 is: 254,885.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,936.93 : 452,554.47 = 184,699.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,936.93/452,554.47 = 184,699.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,936.93x = 452,554.47 × 184,699.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,936.93x = 83,586,523,236.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,586,523,236.91/327,936.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,885.97

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