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How to reference multiple named cells or range in one query

My company requires an excel sheet to calculate multiple factors for employees. I currently have this set up to calculate for one employee at a time by have a named cell, EMPID, which is thrown into Power Query to automatically calculate this information. However, this method only allows one employee’s information to be ran at a time and there are occasions where 10+ employees will need to be ran.

Excel Power Query: Force import decimal data as Text

I am importing data from an excel table into Excel power query. The excel table has decimal data but formatted as Text.
When I import this table into Excel Power Query, it reads the decimal data and adds more digits to its end. For instance, the number 1.1 in excel is converted to 1.1000000000000001. Note that not all the numbers are imported in that form. For instance, the number 2.1 is imported as it is.