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Let be a real number. For any letbe the maximal sum of distinct unit fractions which is .Is it true that, for almost all , for sufficiently large , we havewhere is minimal such that does not appear in and the right-hand side is ? (That is, are the best underapproximations eventually always constructed in a 'greedy' fashion?)

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