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KöMaL 2011 B4363

    The reciprocals of the natural numbers 2 to 2011 are written on a blackboard. In each step, two numbers xx and yy are erased and replaced with the number xyxy+(1−x)(1−y)\frac{xy}{xy + (1-x)(1-y)}. This step is repeated 2009 times, until a single number remains. What may the remaining number be? (Suggested by B. Kovács, Szatmárnémeti)

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