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Freemont Run Club surveyed a random sample of 303030 of their members about their running habits. Of the members surveyed, 999 said that they run more than 555 days a week. There are 848484 Freemont Run Club members.
Based on the data, what is the most reasonable estimate for the number of Freemont Run Club members who run more than 555 days a week?
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