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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.86, 930.16 and 230.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.86, 930.16 and 230.12 is: 345.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.86 : 930.16 = 230.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.86/930.16 = 230.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.86x = 930.16 × 230.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.86x = 214,048.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,048.42/619.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.32

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