SOLUTION: The will of an eccentric millionaire read as follows. “I leave 4/17 of my estate to my son, 7/13 of the remainder to my wife, 2/3 of this remainder to my daughter, and the remainin
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Question 1114539: The will of an eccentric millionaire read as follows. “I leave 4/17 of my estate to my son, 7/13 of the remainder to my wife, 2/3 of this remainder to my daughter, and the remaining $2 million to my dog.” What was the total amount of the estate?
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