High-Low Method for a Service Company Continental Railroad decided to use the high-low method and operating data from the past six months to estimate the fixed and variable components of transportation costs. The activity base used by Continental Railroad is a measure of railroad operating activity, termed "gross-ton miles," which is the total number of tons multiplied by the miles moved. Transportation Costs Gross-Ton Miles January $1,197,600 258,000 February 1,335,300 289,000 March 943,700 187,000 April 1,280,200 280,000 May 1,073,700 225,000 June 1,376,600 304,000 Determine the variable cost per gross-ton mile and the total fixed cost. Variable cost (Round to two decimal places.) per gross-ton mile Total fixed cost