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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,462.60, 309,347.80 and 221,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,462.60, 309,347.80 and 221,462.60 is: 309,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,462.60 : 309,347.80 = 221,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,462.60/309,347.80 = 221,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,462.60x = 309,347.80 × 221,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,462.60x = 68,508,968,092.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,508,968,092.28/221,462.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,347.80

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