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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,555.60, 710,333.40 and 473,555.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,555.60, 710,333.40 and 473,555.60 is: 710,333.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,555.60 : 710,333.40 = 473,555.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,555.60/710,333.40 = 473,555.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,555.60x = 710,333.40 × 473,555.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,555.60x = 336,382,359,437.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,382,359,437.04/473,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,333.40

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