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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,999.10, 304,006.10 and 216,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,999.10, 304,006.10 and 216,999.10 is: 304,006.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,999.10 : 304,006.10 = 216,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,999.10/304,006.10 = 216,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,999.10x = 304,006.10 × 216,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,999.10x = 65,969,050,094.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,969,050,094.51/216,999.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,006.10

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