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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 540,707.70, 811,107.70 and 141,347.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 540,707.70, 811,107.70 and 141,347.84 is: 212,033.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    540,707.70 : 811,107.70 = 141,347.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    540,707.70/811,107.70 = 141,347.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    540,707.70x = 811,107.70 × 141,347.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    540,707.70x = 114,648,321,402.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,648,321,402.37/540,707.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,033.82

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