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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,413.45, 331,628.10 and 221,413.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,413.45, 331,628.10 and 221,413.45 is: 331,628.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,413.45 : 331,628.10 = 221,413.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,413.45/331,628.10 = 221,413.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,413.45x = 331,628.10 × 221,413.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,413.45x = 73,426,921,737.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,426,921,737.95/221,413.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,628.10

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