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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.11, 928.40 and 228.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.11, 928.40 and 228.99 is: 343.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.11 : 928.40 = 228.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.11/928.40 = 228.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.11x = 928.40 × 228.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.11x = 212,593.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,593.17/619.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.39

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