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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,219.44, 811,876.86 and 141,858.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,219.44, 811,876.86 and 141,858.84 is: 212,800.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,219.44 : 811,876.86 = 141,858.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,219.44/811,876.86 = 141,858.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,219.44x = 811,876.86 × 141,858.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,219.44x = 115,171,909,582.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,171,909,582.44/541,219.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,800.76

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