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\frac{300}{x}=1.7\times 4
Multiply both sides by 4.
300=1.7\times 4x
Variable x cannot be equal to 0 since division by zero is not defined. Multiply both sides of the equation by x.
300=6.8x
Multiply 1.7 and 4 to get 6.8.
6.8x=300
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x=\frac{300}{6.8}
Divide both sides by 6.8.
x=\frac{3000}{68}
Expand \frac{300}{6.8} by multiplying both numerator and the denominator by 10.
x=\frac{750}{17}
Reduce the fraction \frac{3000}{68} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 4.