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The numbers are what you get when you make a sum of reciprocal exponents.

N(1) = 1^1 = 1

N(2) = 1^2 + 2^1 = 1 + 2 = 3

N(3) = 1^3 + 2^2 + 3^1 = 1 + 4 + 3 = 8

N(4) = 1^4 + 2^3 + 3^2 + 4^1 = 1 + 8 + 9 + 4 = 22

The next number in the pattern would be 2780.

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