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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.13, 928.58 and 229.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.13, 928.58 and 229.07 is: 343.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.13 : 928.58 = 229.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.13/928.58 = 229.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.13x = 928.58 × 229.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.13x = 212,704.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,704.03/619.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343.56

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