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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,008,289.62, 6,012,436.48 and 975,656.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,008,289.62, 6,012,436.48 and 975,656.00 is: 1,463,484.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,008,289.62 : 6,012,436.48 = 975,656.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,008,289.62/6,012,436.48 = 975,656.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,008,289.62x = 6,012,436.48 × 975,656.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,008,289.62x = 5,866,069,693,829.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,069,693,829.56/4,008,289.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,484.49

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