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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,297.80, 710,292.30 and 333,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,297.80, 710,292.30 and 333,329.80 is: 500,238.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,297.80 : 710,292.30 = 333,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,297.80/710,292.30 = 333,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,297.80x = 710,292.30 × 333,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,297.80x = 236,761,590,300.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,761,590,300.54/473,297.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,238.10

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