Paul, a very daring guy, decides to go to a volcano.
He needs to decide between volcanos. The first one has a probability of of erupting. (While Paul is there) The second one's probability of erupting is . Each following volcano's probability of erupting is of the previous one. (So the next one would be ). If Paul decides randomly which volcano he wants to go to, what is the probability that the volcano erupts while he is there? Express your answer has a decimal to the nearest thousandth.
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