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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 472,310.80, 708,466.20 and 472,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 472,310.80, 708,466.20 and 472,310.80 is: 708,466.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    472,310.80 : 708,466.20 = 472,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    472,310.80/708,466.20 = 472,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    472,310.80x = 708,466.20 × 472,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    472,310.80x = 334,616,237,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,616,237,694.96/472,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 708,466.20

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