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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023,932.97, 6,035,901.08 and 991,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023,932.97, 6,035,901.08 and 991,357.88 is: 1,487,037.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023,932.97 : 6,035,901.08 = 991,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023,932.97/6,035,901.08 = 991,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023,932.97x = 6,035,901.08 × 991,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023,932.97x = 5,983,738,093,492.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,983,738,093,492.03/4,023,932.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,037.22

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