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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,267.10, 811,904.03 and 141,904.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,267.10, 811,904.03 and 141,904.29 is: 212,857.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,267.10 : 811,904.03 = 141,904.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,267.10/811,904.03 = 141,904.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,267.10x = 811,904.03 × 141,904.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,267.10x = 115,212,664,215.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,212,664,215.77/541,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,857.32

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