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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,944.59, 452,513.59 and 184,695.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,944.59, 452,513.59 and 184,695.55 is: 254,851.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,944.59 : 452,513.59 = 184,695.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,944.59/452,513.59 = 184,695.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,944.59x = 452,513.59 × 184,695.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,944.59x = 83,577,246,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,577,246,387.52/327,944.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,851.73

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