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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,337.10, 325,349.55 and 217,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,337.10, 325,349.55 and 217,337.10 is: 325,349.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,337.10 : 325,349.55 = 217,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,337.10/325,349.55 = 217,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,337.10x = 325,349.55 × 217,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,337.10x = 70,710,527,683.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,710,527,683.31/217,337.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,349.55

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