Gary goes to the grocery store to buy hot dogs and hamburgers for a cookout. He buys a total of 8 packages for a total of $28.52. A package of hot dogs costs $2.29 and a package of hamburgers costs $5.69.

What is the sum of the geometric series in which a1 = 7, r = 3, and an = 1,701? hint: cap s sub n equals start fraction a sub one left parenthesis one minus r to the power of n end power right parenthesis over one minus r end fraction comma r ≠ 1, where a1 is the first term and r is the common ratio