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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.85, 930.15 and 230.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.85, 930.15 and 230.14 is: 345.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.85 : 930.15 = 230.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.85/930.15 = 230.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.85x = 930.15 × 230.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.85x = 214,060.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,060.07/619.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.34

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