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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,365.60, 304,864.80 and 217,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,365.60, 304,864.80 and 217,365.60 is: 304,864.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,365.60 : 304,864.80 = 217,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,365.60/304,864.80 = 217,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,365.60x = 304,864.80 × 217,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,365.60x = 66,267,120,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,267,120,170.88/217,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,864.80

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