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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.39, 622.74 and 230.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.39, 622.74 and 230.28 is: 345.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.39 : 622.74 = 230.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.39/622.74 = 230.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.39x = 622.74 × 230.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.39x = 143,403.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,403.42/415.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.23

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