a whole is always fraction wise "1", whether is 5/5 or 4/4 or 1,000,000/1,000,000 it'd round up to "1", just 1 whole.
we know how much 3/4 of his land is, so the "whole land" will be in quarters, 4/4 or namely "1".
let's firstly convert the mixed fraction to improper fraction and then proceed.
![\stackrel{mixed}{1\frac{4}{5}}\implies \cfrac{1\cdot 5+4}{5}\implies \stackrel{improper}{\cfrac{9}{5}} \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill\\\\ \begin{array}{ccll} acres&whole\\ \cline{1-2} \frac{9}{5}&\frac{3}{4}\\[1em] x&\frac{4}{4} \end{array}\implies \cfrac{~~\frac{9}{5} ~~}{x}=\cfrac{~~ \frac{3}{4}~~}{\frac{4}{4}}\implies \cfrac{~~\frac{9}{5} ~~}{\frac{x}{1}}=\cfrac{~~ \frac{3}{4}~~}{1}\implies \cfrac{9}{5}\cdot \cfrac{1}{x}=\cfrac{3}{4}](https://tex.z-dn.net/?f=%5Cstackrel%7Bmixed%7D%7B1%5Cfrac%7B4%7D%7B5%7D%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Ccfrac%7B1%5Ccdot%205%2B4%7D%7B5%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Cstackrel%7Bimproper%7D%7B%5Ccfrac%7B9%7D%7B5%7D%7D%20%5C%5C%5C%5C%5B-0.35em%5D%20~%5Cdotfill%5C%5C%5C%5C%20%5Cbegin%7Barray%7D%7Bccll%7D%20acres%26whole%5C%5C%20%5Ccline%7B1-2%7D%20%5Cfrac%7B9%7D%7B5%7D%26%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7B4%7D%5C%5C%5B1em%5D%20x%26%5Cfrac%7B4%7D%7B4%7D%20%5Cend%7Barray%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Ccfrac%7B~~%5Cfrac%7B9%7D%7B5%7D%20~~%7D%7Bx%7D%3D%5Ccfrac%7B~~%20%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7B4%7D~~%7D%7B%5Cfrac%7B4%7D%7B4%7D%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Ccfrac%7B~~%5Cfrac%7B9%7D%7B5%7D%20~~%7D%7B%5Cfrac%7Bx%7D%7B1%7D%7D%3D%5Ccfrac%7B~~%20%5Cfrac%7B3%7D%7B4%7D~~%7D%7B1%7D%5Cimplies%20%5Ccfrac%7B9%7D%7B5%7D%5Ccdot%20%5Ccfrac%7B1%7D%7Bx%7D%3D%5Ccfrac%7B3%7D%7B4%7D)
