The center height of the road at station 5+280 is 4.50 m cut while at a station 5+400 is 2.40 m fill. From station 5+280 to 5+400, the ground makes a uniform slope of -5%. At what station will the fill extend.

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The center height of the road at station 5+280 is 4.50 m cut while at a station 5+400 is 2.40 m fill. From station 5+280 to 5+400, the ground makes a uniform slope of -5%. At what station will the fill extend.

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