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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620.90, 930.75 and 230.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620.90, 930.75 and 230.79 is: 345.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620.90 : 930.75 = 230.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620.90/930.75 = 230.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620.90x = 930.75 × 230.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620.90x = 214,807.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,807.79/620.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345.96

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