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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,553.70, 332,330.55 and 221,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,553.70, 332,330.55 and 221,553.70 is: 332,330.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,553.70 : 332,330.55 = 221,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,553.70/332,330.55 = 221,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,553.70x = 332,330.55 × 221,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,553.70x = 73,629,062,975.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,629,062,975.54/221,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,330.55

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