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A normal is drawn at a point `P(x , y)` of a curve. It meets the x-axis and the y-axis in point `A` AND `B ,` respectively, such that `1/(O A)+1/(O B)` =1, where `O` is the origin. Find the equation of such a curve passing through `(5, 4)`

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