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Find the equation of the perpendicular drawn from the point (`2,4,-1)` to the line `x+5=(1)/(4)(y+3)=-(1)/(9)(z-6)` and obtain the co-ordinates of the foot of this perpendicular

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(-4,1,-3)
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