MHB Solving an Equation to find the value of x

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Calculate value of $x$ in $\displaystyle \sqrt{1+\sqrt{1+\sqrt{1+\sqrt{1+x}}}} = x$
 
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Hint: let $\displaystyle x+1=x^2$
 

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