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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619, 927.96 and 228.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619, 927.96 and 228.92 is: 343.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619 : 927.96 = 228.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619/927.96 = 228.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619x = 927.96 × 228.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619x = 212,428.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,428.60/619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.18

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