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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006,038.98, 6,009,058.47 and 973,389.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006,038.98, 6,009,058.47 and 973,389.26 is: 1,460,083.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006,038.98 : 6,009,058.47 = 973,389.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006,038.98/6,009,058.47 = 973,389.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006,038.98x = 6,009,058.47 × 973,389.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006,038.98x = 5,849,152,977,410.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,152,977,410.03/4,006,038.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,083.89

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