A professional gambler reported that at the end of the first race at the track he had doubled his money. He bet $31 on the second race and tripled the money he came with. He bet $56 on the third race and quadrupled his original bankroll. He bet $64 on the fourth race and lost it, but still had $60 left. With how much money did he start?
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