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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006,942.53, 6,010,329.50 and 974,323.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006,942.53, 6,010,329.50 and 974,323.94 is: 1,461,465.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006,942.53 : 6,010,329.50 = 974,323.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006,942.53/6,010,329.50 = 974,323.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006,942.53x = 6,010,329.50 × 974,323.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006,942.53x = 5,856,007,949,696.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,856,007,949,696.09/4,006,942.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,465.42

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