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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006,043.74, 6,009,065.60 and 973,394.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006,043.74, 6,009,065.60 and 973,394.02 is: 1,460,091.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006,043.74 : 6,009,065.60 = 973,394.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006,043.74/6,009,065.60 = 973,394.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006,043.74x = 6,009,065.60 × 973,394.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006,043.74x = 5,849,188,520,827.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,188,520,827.71/4,006,043.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,091.03

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