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The main objectives of this study are to minimize real power loss (RPL), reduce voltage deviation (VD), and maximize the voltage stability index (VSI). The QIMRFO algorithm enhances the original Manta Ray Foraging Optimization (MRFO) by integrating a quadratic interpolation strategy to improve the foraging performance. The numerical results demonstrate that the QIMRFO algorithm exhibits excellent performance in terms of accuracy and robustness across seven benchmark functions and 15 CEC2017 benchmark functions. Furthermore, the QIMRFO method is applied and assessed on the standard IEEE 33 and 69-bus DSs using load flow calculations based on the backward\/forward sweep technique. Consequently, optimal simultaneous DSR and DG allocation, combined with an optimal power factor (PF), leads to significant reductions in RPL and VD while enhancing VSI. 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