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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,959.80, 470,965.80 and 335,959.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,959.80, 470,965.80 and 335,959.80 is: 470,965.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,959.80 : 470,965.80 = 335,959.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,959.80/470,965.80 = 335,959.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,959.80x = 470,965.80 × 335,959.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,959.80x = 158,225,575,974.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,225,575,974.84/335,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,965.80

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