A positive integer $M$ leaves a remainder when divided by $$7$$, $$9$$, $$a$$ and $$28$$ (where $a$ is an integer). The $$4$$ respective remainders form an increasing arithmetic pattern. What is the smallest possible number $M$ that satisy the above condition? 
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