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5\left(x-492\right)=9\left(-273\right)
Multiply both sides of the equation by 45, the least common multiple of 9,5.
5x-2460=9\left(-273\right)
Use the distributive property to multiply 5 by x-492.
5x-2460=-2457
Multiply 9 and -273 to get -2457.
5x=-2457+2460
Add 2460 to both sides.
5x=3
Add -2457 and 2460 to get 3.
x=\frac{3}{5}
Divide both sides by 5.