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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,511.70, 309,131.10 and 220,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,511.70, 309,131.10 and 220,511.70 is: 309,131.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,511.70 : 309,131.10 = 220,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,511.70/309,131.10 = 220,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,511.70x = 309,131.10 × 220,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,511.70x = 68,167,024,383.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,167,024,383.87/220,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,131.10

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