Growth of an Investment

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The value of an investment increased according to a variable annual rate such that its value in 2006 was 1.43 times its value in 1998. What was the value of the investment in 1998?

(1) The value was $373.80 more in 2006 than in 1998.

(2) The value of the investment was $1243.11 in 2006.