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\/  17*x  - 16   = x
$$\left(\sqrt{17 x^{2} - 16}\right)^{4} = x$$
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x1 = 1
$$x_{1} = 1$$
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                                          3 /   ----- + ---------      |  \/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          |
       1                31                \/    15606      5202        |        \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           |
x2 = - - - ---------------------------- - ------------------------ + I*|- ------------------------------ + ----------------------------|
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                  /   4039   19*\/ 33                                  |                                          /   4039   19*\/ 33  |
           153*3 /   ----- + ---------                                 |                                   153*3 /   ----- + --------- |
               \/    15606      5202                                   \                                       \/    15606      5202   /
$$x_{2} = - \frac{1}{3} - \frac{\sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} - \frac{31}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + i \left(- \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} + \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}\right)$$
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                                          3 /   ----- + ---------      |\/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          |
       1                31                \/    15606      5202        |      \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           |
x3 = - - - ---------------------------- - ------------------------ + I*|------------------------------ - ----------------------------|
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           153*3 /   ----- + ---------                                 |                                 153*3 /   ----- + --------- |
               \/    15606      5202                                   \                                     \/    15606      5202   /
$$x_{3} = - \frac{1}{3} - \frac{\sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} - \frac{31}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + i \left(- \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2}\right)$$
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       1      /   4039   19*\/ 33                  62             
x4 = - - + 3 /   ----- + ---------  + ----------------------------
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                                      153*3 /   ----- + --------- 
                                          \/    15606      5202   
$$x_{4} = - \frac{1}{3} + \frac{62}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}$$
x4 = -1/3 + 62/(153*(19*sqrt(33)/5202 + 4039/15606)^(1/3)) + (19*sqrt(33)/5202 + 4039/15606)^(1/3)
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sum
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                                         3 /   ----- + ---------      |  \/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          |                                        3 /   ----- + ---------      |\/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          |             /              ____                                
      1                31                \/    15606      5202        |        \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           |     1                31                \/    15606      5202        |      \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           |     1      /   4039   19*\/ 33                  62             
1 + - - - ---------------------------- - ------------------------ + I*|- ------------------------------ + ----------------------------| + - - - ---------------------------- - ------------------------ + I*|------------------------------ - ----------------------------| + - - + 3 /   ----- + ---------  + ----------------------------
      3            ___________________              2                 |                2                           ___________________|     3            ___________________              2                 |              2                           ___________________|     3   \/    15606      5202               ___________________
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                 /   4039   19*\/ 33                                  |                                          /   4039   19*\/ 33  |                /   4039   19*\/ 33                                  |                                        /   4039   19*\/ 33  |                                           /   4039   19*\/ 33  
          153*3 /   ----- + ---------                                 |                                   153*3 /   ----- + --------- |         153*3 /   ----- + ---------                                 |                                 153*3 /   ----- + --------- |                                    153*3 /   ----- + --------- 
              \/    15606      5202                                   \                                       \/    15606      5202   /             \/    15606      5202                                   \                                     \/    15606      5202   /                                        \/    15606      5202   
$$\left(- \frac{1}{3} + \frac{62}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}\right) + \left(\left(1 + \left(- \frac{1}{3} - \frac{\sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} - \frac{31}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + i \left(- \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} + \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}\right)\right)\right) + \left(- \frac{1}{3} - \frac{\sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} - \frac{31}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + i \left(- \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2}\right)\right)\right)$$
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  |\/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          |     |  \/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          |
  |      \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           |     |        \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           |
I*|------------------------------ - ----------------------------| + I*|- ------------------------------ + ----------------------------|
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  |                                 153*3 /   ----- + --------- |     |                                   153*3 /   ----- + --------- |
  \                                     \/    15606      5202   /     \                                       \/    15606      5202   /
$$i \left(- \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} + \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}\right) + i \left(- \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2}\right)$$
product
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|                                     3 /   ----- + ---------      |  \/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          || |                                     3 /   ----- + ---------      |\/ 3 *3 /   ----- + ---------                   ___          || |          /              ____                                |
|  1                31                \/    15606      5202        |        \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           || |  1                31                \/    15606      5202        |      \/    15606      5202                31*\/ 3           || |  1      /   4039   19*\/ 33                  62             |
|- - - ---------------------------- - ------------------------ + I*|- ------------------------------ + ----------------------------||*|- - - ---------------------------- - ------------------------ + I*|------------------------------ - ----------------------------||*|- - + 3 /   ----- + ---------  + ----------------------------|
|  3            ___________________              2                 |                2                           ___________________|| |  3            ___________________              2                 |              2                           ___________________|| |  3   \/    15606      5202               ___________________|
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|             /   4039   19*\/ 33                                  |                                          /   4039   19*\/ 33  || |             /   4039   19*\/ 33                                  |                                        /   4039   19*\/ 33  || |                                        /   4039   19*\/ 33  |
|      153*3 /   ----- + ---------                                 |                                   153*3 /   ----- + --------- || |      153*3 /   ----- + ---------                                 |                                 153*3 /   ----- + --------- || |                                 153*3 /   ----- + --------- |
\          \/    15606      5202                                   \                                       \/    15606      5202   // \          \/    15606      5202                                   \                                     \/    15606      5202   // \                                     \/    15606      5202   /
$$\left(- \frac{1}{3} - \frac{\sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} - \frac{31}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + i \left(- \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2}\right)\right) \left(- \frac{1}{3} - \frac{\sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} - \frac{31}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + i \left(- \frac{\sqrt{3} \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}{2} + \frac{31 \sqrt{3}}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}}\right)\right) \left(- \frac{1}{3} + \frac{62}{153 \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}} + \sqrt[3]{\frac{19 \sqrt{33}}{5202} + \frac{4039}{15606}}\right)$$
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256
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289
$$\frac{256}{289}$$
256/289
Numerical answer [src]
x1 = 1.0
x2 = -0.970142608992334 - 0.02986446360174*i
x3 = -0.970142608992334 + 0.02986446360174*i
x4 = 0.940285217984668
x4 = 0.940285217984668