The installation of Visual COBOL 3.0 fails with error 0x80070002 on MFVSIXINSTALL.

The installation log reports the following:

Applying execute package: MFVSIXINSTALL, action: Install, path: C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\13878A2A80E0CFE60A5AC97A3A35E19FA3CBD595\MFVSIXInstall.exe, arguments: '"C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\13878A2A80E0CFE60A5AC97A3A35E19FA3CBD595\MFVSIXInstall.exe" -q'
Error 0x80070002: Process returned error: 0x80070002
Error 0x80070002: Failed to execute EXE package.
Error 0x80070002: Failed to configure per-machine EXE package.
Applied execute package: MFVSIXINSTALL, result: 0x80070002, restart: None
Error 0x80070002: Failed to execute EXE package.
Apply complete, result: 0x80070002, restart: None, ba requested restart:  No

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