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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,462.40, 411,110.40 and 227,806.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,462.40, 411,110.40 and 227,806.40 is: 341,225.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,462.40 : 411,110.40 = 227,806.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,462.40/411,110.40 = 227,806.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,462.40x = 411,110.40 × 227,806.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,462.40x = 93,653,580,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,653,580,226.56/274,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,225.54

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