A department's staff has changed as follows over the last five years: During year 1, staff increased 20%. During year 2, staff decreased 25%. During year 3, staff increased 40%. During year 4, staff increased 25%. During year 5, staff decreased 10%. At the end of year 5, the staff totals 2,268 employees. What was the number of staff at the start of year 1?

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