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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.10, 928.60 and 229.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.10, 928.60 and 229.08 is: 343.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.10 : 928.60 = 229.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.10/928.60 = 229.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.10x = 928.60 × 229.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.10x = 212,723.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,723.69/619.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.60

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