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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.05, 928.47 and 229.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.05, 928.47 and 229.24 is: 343.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.05 : 928.47 = 229.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.05/928.47 = 229.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.05x = 928.47 × 229.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.05x = 212,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,837.82/619.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.81

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