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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.27, 928.35 and 234.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.27, 928.35 and 234.79 is: 351.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.27 : 928.35 = 234.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.27/928.35 = 234.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.27x = 928.35 × 234.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.27x = 217,967.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,967.30/619.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351.97

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