In the figure, the net external force on the 51.8 kg mower is horizontal to the right. If the force of friction opposing the motion is 22.4 N, and the pushing force from the guy is 470.1N and the direction is 46.9 degrees downward along the handle of the mower. What is the magnitude of the net force on the mower?

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In the figure, the net external force on the 51.8 kg mower is horizontal to the right. If the force of friction opposing the motion is 22.4 N, and the pushing force from the guy is 470.1N and the direction is 46.9 degrees downward along the handle of the mower. What is the magnitude of the net force on the mower?

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