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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.03, 929.84 and 230.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.03, 929.84 and 230.01 is: 344.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.03 : 929.84 = 230.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.03/929.84 = 230.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.03x = 929.84 × 230.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.03x = 213,877.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,877.32/620.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 344.95

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