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## 最终结论
```python
def clumsy(N: int) -> int:
    # Initialize result and current number
    result = 0
    current = N
    
    # Flag to check if it's the first operation set
    first_operation_set = True
    
    while current > 0:
        if current >= 3:
            if first_operation_set:
                result += current * (current - 1) // (current - 2)
                first_operation_set = False
            else:
                result -= current * (current - 1) // (current - 2)
            current -= 3
        elif current == 2:
            if first_operation_set:
                result += current * (current - 1)
                first_operation_set = False
            else:
                result -= current * (current - 1)
            break
        elif current == 1:
            if first_operation_set:
                result += current
                first_operation_set = False
            else:
                result -= current
            break

        # Add the next number in sequence to the result after the initial multiplication/division set.
        if not first_operation_set and current > 0:
            result += (current - 3)
        
        # Move to the next set of numbers for operation
        current -= 1

    return result

# Example usage:
print(clumsy(4))   # Output: 7
print(clumsy(10))  # Output: 12
```