A company estimates that it will need $169,000 in 16 years to replace a computer. If it establishes a sinking fund by making fixed monthly payments into an account paying 4.2% compounded monthly, how much should each payment be? The amount of each payment should be $ (Round to the nearest cent.)

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A company estimates that it will need $169,000 in 16 years to replace a computer. If it establishes a sinking fund by
making fixed monthly payments into an account paying 4.2% compounded monthly, how much should each payment
be?
The amount of each payment should be $
(Round to the nearest cent.)
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