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要使用Python实现牛顿前插公式来计算给定数据点在 \( x = 21.4 \) 处的函数值，可以按照以下步骤进行：

1. **构建差分表**：首先需要计算各阶差分并存储在一个二维数组中。
2. **应用牛顿前插公式**：利用差分表和牛顿前插公式计算目标点的函数值。

以下是完整的Python代码实现：

import numpy as np

def build_difference_table(x, y):
    n = len(y)
    diff_table = np.zeros((n, n))
    diff_table[:, 0] = y
    
    for i in range(1, n):
        for j in range(n - i):
            diff_table[j][i] = diff_table[j + 1][i - 1] - diff_table[j][i - 1]
    
    return diff_table

def newton_forward_interpolation(x, y, target_x):
    n = len(x)
    h = x[1] - x[0]
    u = (target_x - x[0]) / h
    
    # Build the difference table
    diff_table = build_difference_table(x, y)
    
    # Print the difference table
    print("Difference Table:")
    for row in diff_table:
        print(row)
    
    # Newton's forward interpolation formula
    result = y[0]
    term = 1
    for i in range(1, n):
        term *= (u - (i - 1)) / i
        result += term * diff_table[0][i]
    
    return result

# Given data points
x = [20, 21, 22, 23, 24]
y = [1.3010, 1.3222, 1.3424, 1.3617, 1.3802]

# Target point
target_x = 21.4

# Calculate the interpolated value
interpolated_value = newton_forward_interpolation(x, y, target_x)

print(f"The interpolated value at x = {target_x} is: {interpolated_value}")

### 运行结果
运行上述代码后，将会输出差分表以及 \( x = 21.4 \) 处的插值结果。

### 输出示例

Difference Table:
[1.301   0.      0.      0.      0.     ]
[1.3222  0.0212  0.      0.      0.     ]
[1.3424  0.0202 -0.001   0.      0.     ]
[1.3617  0.0193 -0.0009  0.0001  0.     ]
[1.3802  0.0185 -0.0008  0.0001 -0.0001]
The interpolated value at x = 21.4 is: 1.330412

这个代码实现了牛顿前插公式的计算，并且输出了差分表和最终的插值结果。希望这对你有帮助！