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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 587,663.00, 811,091.24 and 381,187.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 587,663.00, 811,091.24 and 381,187.26 is: 526,113.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    587,663.00 : 811,091.24 = 381,187.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    587,663.00/811,091.24 = 381,187.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    587,663.00x = 811,091.24 × 381,187.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    587,663.00x = 309,177,645,479.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,177,645,479.67/587,663.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,113.86

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