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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,664.45, 311,117.55 and 221,664.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,664.45, 311,117.55 and 221,664.45 is: 311,117.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,664.45 : 311,117.55 = 221,664.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,664.45/311,117.55 = 221,664.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,664.45x = 311,117.55 × 221,664.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,664.45x = 68,963,700,606.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,963,700,606.10/221,664.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,117.55

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