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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,298.80, 710,293.80 and 333,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,298.80, 710,293.80 and 333,330.80 is: 500,239.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,298.80 : 710,293.80 = 333,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,298.80/710,293.80 = 333,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,298.80x = 710,293.80 × 333,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,298.80x = 236,762,800,589.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,762,800,589.04/473,298.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,239.60

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