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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027,972.65, 6,041,795.08 and 995,262.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027,972.65, 6,041,795.08 and 995,262.11 is: 1,492,852.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027,972.65 : 6,041,795.08 = 995,262.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027,972.65/6,041,795.08 = 995,262.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027,972.65x = 6,041,795.08 × 995,262.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027,972.65x = 6,013,169,714,532.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,013,169,714,532.11/4,027,972.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,492,852.67

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