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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004,375.04, 6,006,512.43 and 971,766

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004,375.04, 6,006,512.43 and 971,766 is: 1,457,636.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004,375.04 : 6,006,512.43 = 971,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004,375.04/6,006,512.43 = 971,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004,375.04x = 6,006,512.43 × 971,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004,375.04x = 5,836,924,558,051.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,836,924,558,051.38/4,004,375.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,457,636.83

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