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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.47, 928.99 and 229.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.47, 928.99 and 229.39 is: 344.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.47 : 928.99 = 229.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.47/928.99 = 229.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.47x = 928.99 × 229.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.47x = 213,101.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,101.02/619.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344.01

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