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A boy and his friend wish to calculate the height of a flagpole. One boy holds a yardstick vertically at a point 40 feet from the base of a flagpole, as shown. The other boy backs away from the pole to a point where he sees the top of the flagpole over the top of the yardstick. If his position is 1 foot 9 inches from the yardstick and his eye level is 2 feet above the ground. Find the height of the flagpole in inches. Round to the nearest whole inch.

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