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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,783.60, 706,175.40 and 470,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,783.60, 706,175.40 and 470,783.60 is: 706,175.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,783.60 : 706,175.40 = 470,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,783.60/706,175.40 = 470,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,783.60x = 706,175.40 × 470,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,783.60x = 332,455,797,043.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,455,797,043.44/470,783.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 706,175.40

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