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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,220,956, 9,331,434 and 1,493,148

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,220,956, 9,331,434 and 1,493,148 is: 2,239,722

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,220,956 : 9,331,434 = 1,493,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,220,956/9,331,434 = 1,493,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,220,956x = 9,331,434 × 1,493,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,220,956x = 13,933,212,014,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,933,212,014,232/6,220,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,722

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