Answer
$$x=3,\:x=-4$$
Work Step by Step
Solving the problem by cross multiplying, we obtain:
$$ 3\cdot \:4=\left(x+1\right)x\\ 12=\left(x+1\right)x\\ x=3,\:x=-4$$
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