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Olympiad Geometry · Hard problem

42.41.81.2

A man 1.81.8 m tall stands 44 m from the foot of a street lamp, and his shadow on level ground is 2.42.4 m long. His daughter, who is 1.21.2 m tall, then stands exactly at the tip of his shadow, on the same line away from the lamp. How long is her shadow, in metres?