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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.10, 928.43 and 229.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.10, 928.43 and 229.02 is: 343.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.10 : 928.43 = 229.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.10/928.43 = 229.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.10x = 928.43 × 229.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.10x = 212,629.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,629.04/619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.45

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