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Please help me find the next term!

Please help me find the next term!-example-1
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Given geometric sequence: 1/2, 1/3, 2/9, 4/27

let the common ratio = r


r = (1)/(3) / (1)/(2) =(1)/(3) * (2)/(1) = (2)/(3) \\

Next number after 4/27 is:


(4)/(27) * r = (4)/(27) * (2)/(3) = (8)/(81) \\


next \: number \: is \: \boxed{ (8)/(81) }
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