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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,494,732.26, 6,742,160.67 and 1,462,114

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,494,732.26, 6,742,160.67 and 1,462,114 is: 2,193,191.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,494,732.26 : 6,742,160.67 = 1,462,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,494,732.26/6,742,160.67 = 1,462,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,494,732.26x = 6,742,160.67 × 1,462,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,494,732.26x = 9,857,807,505,856.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,857,807,505,856.38/4,494,732.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,193,191.26

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