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Poisson mode from a probability ratio

Let XX be a random variable having Poisson distribution with mean λ>0\lambda > 0 such that P(X=4)=2P(X=5)P(X = 4) = 2 P(X = 5). If pk=P(X=k)p_k = P(X = k), k=0,1,2,…k = 0,1,2,…, and pα=max⁡kpkp_\alpha = \max_k p_k, then α\alpha equals ________ (in integer).

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