Formula does not work if it refers to a cell that contains a number that is the result of a formula

SunValley

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  1. 365
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  1. Windows
I am using the following formula
=IF(B2=LARGE(B2:B22;1);"A";"B")

The formula works fine if the cells being referenced contain numbers, but if the numbers in those cells are the result of a formula then things don't work.
 

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