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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006,029.53, 6,009,051.81 and 973,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006,029.53, 6,009,051.81 and 973,397.96 is: 1,460,098.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006,029.53 : 6,009,051.81 = 973,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006,029.53/6,009,051.81 = 973,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006,029.53x = 6,009,051.81 × 973,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006,029.53x = 5,849,198,740,909.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,198,740,909.55/4,006,029.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,098.76

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