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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.70, 931.02 and 230.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.70, 931.02 and 230.70 is: 346.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.70 : 931.02 = 230.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.70/931.02 = 230.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.70x = 931.02 × 230.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.70x = 214,786.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,786.31/620.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346.04

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