A data center contains 1000 computer servers. Each server has probability 0.004 of failing on a given day. What is the probability that fewer than 998 servers function? (Round the final answer to four decimal places.)

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A data center contains 1000 computer servers. Each server has probability 0.004 of failing on a given day.
What is the probability that fewer than 998 servers function? (Round the final answer to four decimal places.)
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