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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,047.10, 304,566.10 and 218,047.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,047.10, 304,566.10 and 218,047.10 is: 304,566.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,047.10 : 304,566.10 = 218,047.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,047.10/304,566.10 = 218,047.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,047.10x = 304,566.10 × 218,047.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,047.10x = 66,409,754,863.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,409,754,863.31/218,047.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,566.10

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