A firm had common stock ($0.80 in par value) of $250,000 in 2017, and common stock ($0.80 in par value) of $360,000 in 2018. The same firm had capital surplus (or additional paid-in capital) of $3,100,000 in 2017, and $5,700,000 in 2018. What was the total proceeds from the sales of new shares in 2017?