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QUESTION 4 Zone Technology is a toy manufacturer that makes innovative simple toys for fast food restaurants around the world. As 3-D printing technology has become much cost-effective, the company plans to set up a giant centralized 3-D printing factory to serve the market. T company buys printing materials and supplies from 2 suppliers and sends finished products to 4 warehouses around the world. The table below gives the location and shipping costs per unit information. Please use Gravity Location Model from our textbook to solve the location for this centralized factory Sources/Markets $/(unit Mile) (Fn) unit Dn Coordinates xn yn Sources Jefferson City Jacksonville 1.5 0.3 500 4720 700 250 1200 600 Markets Warehouse A Warehouse B Warehouse C Warehouse D 230 1500 450 175 600 1050 800 925 500 1200 300 975 1.5 1.5 Please copy paste the X-coordinate of the new factory from the Excel worksheet

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