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How can I solve the box-opening puzzle?
1 of 3: On Watson's notes are four sets of numbers, each labeled with a Roman numeral.
2 of 3: The number sets clearly correspond to the four dials in left-to-right order, so you'll need to figure out what number is indicated by each number set.
3 of 3: Each set uses a different mathematical pattern, so you'll need to figure each one out separately.