An engineer deposits $860 each month into a retirement account. After 30 years, the balance in the account is $1.9 milion. Determine the effective annual rate of return for this account. Express your answer in % (not decimal) to the nearest 0.1%.

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An engineer deposits $860 each month into a retirement account. After 30 years, the balance
in the account is $1.9 milion. Determine the effective annual rate of return for this account.
Express your answer in % (not decimal) to the nearest 0.1%. 

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