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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,222.20, 411,026.10 and 155,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,222.20, 411,026.10 and 155,950.20 is: 233,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,222.20 : 411,026.10 = 155,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,222.20/411,026.10 = 155,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,222.20x = 411,026.10 × 155,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,222.20x = 64,099,602,500.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,099,602,500.22/274,222.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,750.60

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