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ET one Place be in 50. co de. the other in 55. co de. d North Latitude: And 6. 50 deg. difference in Longitude: Then the Middle Latitude between 50. co deg. and 55.00 deg. is 52. 50 de. And its Complement 37. 50 deg. Then

(1) For the Rumb: The Proportion is,

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HE Latitudes of two Places, A and C, and theRumb, B AC, (or Course) between them Given: to Find,

(1) Their Distance A C.

(2) Their Difference of Longitude, B C.

For the Distance it may be found as in the former Problem.

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PROB. HI,

HE Dißance AC, 361.06 M. And both the Latitudes Given,
To find the Rumb..

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To the Sine of 56.19 deg.

Meridian.

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Whole Complement 33.81 deg. is the Rumb BA C. from the

PROB. IV.

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Aving one Latitude, the Rumb, and Distance upon the Rumb to find the Difference of Latitude.

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Aving the Rumb and both Latitudes given, to find the Diffe rence of Longitude.

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