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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,230.04, 811,782.64 and 141,902.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,230.04, 811,782.64 and 141,902.52 is: 212,837.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,230.04 : 811,782.64 = 141,902.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,230.04/811,782.64 = 141,902.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,230.04x = 811,782.64 × 141,902.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,230.04x = 115,194,002,308.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,194,002,308.25/541,230.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,837.41

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