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Object 1 is located at (0,1.4) m and has a mass of 79 kg. Object 2 is located at (9.4,4.1) m and has a mass of 79.9 kg. Object 3 is located at (0.1,1.4) m and has a mass of 54.4 kg. What is the x-coordinate of the center of mass of this three mass system?
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