In a study of helicopter usage and patient survival, among the 50,073 patients transported by helicopter, 269 of them left the treatment center against medical advice, and the other 49,804 did notleave against medical advice. If 40 of the subjects transported by helicopter are randomly selected without replacement, what is the probability that none of them left the treatment center againstmedical advice?The probability is(Round to three decimal places as needed.)

There is a total of 50073 patients

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