Three forces intersect at point (1, 1, 1). Their magnitude and respective second point of incidence are as follows: 450 lbs (4, -3, 7), 600lbs (-1, 5, -4), 300lbs (-3, 6, -2) 1. Compute the direction cosine on the x-axis.  a. 0.394 b. 0.124 c. 0.762 d. 0. 513 2. Compute the direction cosine on the y-axis.  a. 0.394 b. 0.124 c. 0.762 d. 0. 513 3. Compute the direction cosine on the x-axis.  a. 0.394 b. 0.124 c. 0.762 d. 0. 513

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Three forces intersect at point (1, 1, 1). Their magnitude and respective second point of incidence are as follows: 450 lbs (4, -3, 7), 600lbs (-1, 5, -4), 300lbs (-3, 6, -2)
1. Compute the direction cosine on the x-axis. 
a. 0.394
b. 0.124
c. 0.762
d. 0. 513
2. Compute the direction cosine on the y-axis. 
a. 0.394
b. 0.124
c. 0.762
d. 0. 513
3. Compute the direction cosine on the x-axis. 
a. 0.394
b. 0.124
c. 0.762
d. 0. 513
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