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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,596,588, 6,894,882 and 1,444,716

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,596,588, 6,894,882 and 1,444,716 is: 2,167,074

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,596,588 : 6,894,882 = 1,444,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,596,588/6,894,882 = 1,444,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,596,588x = 6,894,882 × 1,444,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,596,588x = 9,961,146,343,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,961,146,343,512/4,596,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,167,074

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