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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,064.23, 452,726.58 and 184,870.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,064.23, 452,726.58 and 184,870.27 is: 255,119.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,064.23 : 452,726.58 = 184,870.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,064.23/452,726.58 = 184,870.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,064.23x = 452,726.58 × 184,870.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,064.23x = 83,695,685,080.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,695,685,080.78/328,064.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,119.81

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