SOLUTION: The product of four different positive integers is 360. what is the maximum possible sum of these four integers ?

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Question 322593: The product of four different positive integers is 360. what is the maximum possible sum of these four integers ?
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The product of four different positive integers is 360.
what is the maximum possible sum of these four integers ?
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Find the 4th root of 360
360%5E%281%2F4%29 = 4.35.......
integers above and below this value
3 * 4 * 5 * 6 = 360
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3 + 4 + 5 + 6 = 18 is max