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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,008,291.17, 6,012,349.16 and 975,673.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,008,291.17, 6,012,349.16 and 975,673.04 is: 1,463,488.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,008,291.17 : 6,012,349.16 = 975,673.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,008,291.17/6,012,349.16 = 975,673.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,008,291.17x = 6,012,349.16 × 975,673.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,008,291.17x = 5,866,086,947,538.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,866,086,947,538.54/4,008,291.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,488.23

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