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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,337.40, 329,987.70 and 220,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,337.40, 329,987.70 and 220,337.40 is: 329,987.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,337.40 : 329,987.70 = 220,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,337.40/329,987.70 = 220,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,337.40x = 329,987.70 × 220,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,337.40x = 72,708,631,849.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,708,631,849.98/220,337.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,987.70

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