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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,416.20, 303,760.60 and 217,416.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,416.20, 303,760.60 and 217,416.20 is: 303,760.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,416.20 : 303,760.60 = 217,416.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,416.20/303,760.60 = 217,416.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,416.20x = 303,760.60 × 217,416.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,416.20x = 66,042,475,361.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,042,475,361.72/217,416.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,760.60

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