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A geometric progression begins with 4 and has common ratio
1
3
\dfrac13
3
1
. Its last term is
4
243
\dfrac{4}{243}
243
4
. (a) Find the number of terms in the progression. (b) Using the result from part (a), determine the sum of all its terms. Show all working clearly.
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