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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.96, 929.93 and 235.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.96, 929.93 and 235.21 is: 352.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.96 : 929.93 = 235.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.96/929.93 = 235.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.96x = 929.93 × 235.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.96x = 218,724.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,724.19/619.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.81

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