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A site surveyor is calculating the total elevation change for a project consisting of 1,000 identical trail segments, each with a rise of 5.63 inches. According to the power-of-ten shortcut, how many places to the right must the surveyor shift the decimal point in the number 5.63 to find the total elevation change?

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