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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,714.20, 411,415.20 and 222,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,714.20, 411,415.20 and 222,226.20 is: 332,808.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,714.20 : 411,415.20 = 222,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,714.20/411,415.20 = 222,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,714.20x = 411,415.20 × 222,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,714.20x = 91,427,236,518.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,427,236,518.24/274,714.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,808.56

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