A Sum of Money Is Deposited at the End of Every

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Essay

A sum of money is deposited at the end of every 6 months for 9.5 years at 8% compounded semi-annually. After the last deposit, interest for the account is to be 4.5% compounded quarterly and the account is to be paid out by making payments of $4360.00 at the end of each month over 7.75 years. What is the size of the semi-annual deposit?

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