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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006,046.72, 6,009,070.10 and 973,397

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006,046.72, 6,009,070.10 and 973,397 is: 1,460,095.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006,046.72 : 6,009,070.10 = 973,397 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006,046.72/6,009,070.10 = 973,397/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006,046.72x = 6,009,070.10 × 973,397
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006,046.72x = 5,849,210,808,129.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,849,210,808,129.70/4,006,046.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,095.50

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