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An Observer Stands 1.12 km1.12 \mathrm{~km} From a Launch Pad 19.2919.29^{\circ} Three Seconds After That, the Angle the Observer Measures

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An observer stands 1.12 km1.12 \mathrm{~km} from a launch pad. At 12:00.00, a rocket leaves the pad and heads straight up at a constant velocity. Four seconds later, the observer measures the angle the rocket makes to the horizontal as 19.2919.29^{\circ} . Three seconds after that, the angle the observer measures is 31.4931.49^{\circ} . What is the speed of the rocket to the nearest metre per second?

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