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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,921.70, 322,382.55 and 214,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,921.70, 322,382.55 and 214,921.70 is: 322,382.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,921.70 : 322,382.55 = 214,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,921.70/322,382.55 = 214,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,921.70x = 322,382.55 × 214,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,921.70x = 69,287,005,696.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,287,005,696.34/214,921.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,382.55

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