Sandhill Company earns $11\%$ on an investment that will return $$459,000$ years from now.

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What is the amount Sandhill should imvest now to earn this rate of return? $($For calculation purposes, use $5$ decimal places as displayed in

the factor table provided. Round answer to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.25\mathrm{.}25.)$

Sandhill Company should invest $