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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,280.10, 411,420.15 and 227,624.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,280.10, 411,420.15 and 227,624.10 is: 341,436.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,280.10 : 411,420.15 = 227,624.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,280.10/411,420.15 = 227,624.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,280.10x = 411,420.15 × 227,624.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,280.10x = 93,649,141,365.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,649,141,365.62/274,280.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,436.15

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