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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,282.70, 331,924.05 and 221,282.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,282.70, 331,924.05 and 221,282.70 is: 331,924.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,282.70 : 331,924.05 = 221,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,282.70/331,924.05 = 221,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,282.70x = 331,924.05 × 221,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,282.70x = 73,449,049,978.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,449,049,978.94/221,282.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,924.05

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