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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.04, 929.98 and 235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.04, 929.98 and 235.40 is: 353.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.04 : 929.98 = 235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.04/929.98 = 235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.04x = 929.98 × 235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.04x = 218,917.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,917.29/620.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.07

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