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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,409.45, 331,622.10 and 221,409.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,409.45, 331,622.10 and 221,409.45 is: 331,622.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,409.45 : 331,622.10 = 221,409.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,409.45/331,622.10 = 221,409.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,409.45x = 331,622.10 × 221,409.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,409.45x = 73,424,266,768.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,424,266,768.85/221,409.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,622.10

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