
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

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# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

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Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Given a cube \(A B C D A_{1} B_{1} C_{1} D_{1}\), what is the smallest part of the volume that is separated by the plane passing through the midpoint of edge \(B C\), the center of face \(C D D_{1} C_{1}\), and a point \(X\) on edge \(A A_{1}\) such that \(A X : A_{1} X = 1 : 3\)?

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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