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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.44, 928.88 and 229.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.44, 928.88 and 229.42 is: 344.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.44 : 928.88 = 229.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.44/928.88 = 229.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.44x = 928.88 × 229.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.44x = 213,103.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,103.65/619.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344.03

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