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JavaScript

var vals = [1, 2, 3, 4];

function createObject(arr) {
    var obj = {};
    var mod = obj;
    for (var i = 0, j = arr.length; i < j; i++) {
        if (i === (j - 1)) {
            mod.value = arr[i];
        } else {
            mod[arr[i]] = {};
            mod = mod[arr[i]];
        }
    }
    return obj;
}

console.log(createObject(vals));