$231$ point

A company is launching a new sales initiative and expects sales of $$598,427$ during the first year. To prepare for this, they plan to acquire $35$ days worth of inventory. If their gross profit margin is $29\%,$ how much inventory must they acquire as part of their initial investment?

Enter your answer as a monetary amount rounded to four decimal places, but without the currency symbol. For examble. if vour answer is $$90\mathrm{.}1234,$ enter ${90\mathrm{.}1234}_{?}$