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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,606.20, 311,036 and 221,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,606.20, 311,036 and 221,606.20 is: 311,036.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,606.20 : 311,036 = 221,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,606.20/311,036 = 221,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,606.20x = 311,036 × 221,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,606.20x = 68,927,506,023.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,927,506,023.20/221,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,036.00

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