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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,490.60, 332,235.90 and 221,490.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,490.60, 332,235.90 and 221,490.60 is: 332,235.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,490.60 : 332,235.90 = 221,490.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,490.60/332,235.90 = 221,490.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,490.60x = 332,235.90 × 221,490.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,490.60x = 73,587,128,832.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,587,128,832.54/221,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,235.90

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