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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619.96, 929.39 and 235.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619.96, 929.39 and 235.48 is: 353.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.96 : 929.39 = 235.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.96/929.39 = 235.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.96x = 929.39 × 235.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.96x = 218,849.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,849.26/619.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.01

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