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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,013.20, 411,019.80 and 224,805.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,013.20, 411,019.80 and 224,805.70 is: 337,208.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,013.20 : 411,019.80 = 224,805.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,013.20/411,019.80 = 224,805.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,013.20x = 411,019.80 × 224,805.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,013.20x = 92,399,593,852.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,399,593,852.86/274,013.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,208.55

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