| ( | 542 | + | x | ) | × | 349 1000 | + | 311 | + | ( | 542 | + | x | ) | + | 236 | = | 1455 |
| Left side of the equation = | ( | 542 | + | x | ) | × | 349 1000 | + | 547 | + | ( | 542 | + | x | ) |
| ( | 542 | + | x | ) | × | 349 1000 | + | 547 | + | ( | 542 | + | x | ) | = | 1455 |
| Left side of the equation = | 542 | × | 349 1000 | + | x | × | 349 1000 | + | 547 | + | ( | 542 | + | x | ) |
| = | 94579 500 | + | x | × | 349 1000 | + | 547 | + | ( | 542 | + | x | ) |
| = | 368079 500 | + | 349 1000 | x | + | ( | 542 | + | x | ) |
| = | 368079 500 | + | 349 1000 | x | + | 542 | + | x |
| = | 639079 500 | + | 1349 1000 | x |
639079 500 | + | 1349 1000 | x | = | 1455 |
1349 1000 | x | = | 1455 | − | 639079 500 |
1349 1000 | x | = | 88421 500 |
| x | = | 88421 500 | ÷ | 1349 1000 |
| = | 88421 500 | × | 1000 1349 |
| = | 88421 | × | 2 1349 |
| x | = | 176842 1349 |
| x | = | 131.091179 |