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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.29, 930.25 and 230.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.29, 930.25 and 230.23 is: 345.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.29 : 930.25 = 230.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.29/930.25 = 230.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.29x = 930.25 × 230.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.29x = 214,171.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,171.46/620.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.28

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