What is 10.4% of 409600?

We need to find 10.4% of 409600.

The word "percent" means "per hundred" or "out of 100".

So 10.4% means 10.4 out of every 100.

To calculate with percentages, we first convert to a decimal.

Divide the percentage by 100:

10.4 ÷ 100 = 0.104

This means 10.4% = 0.104

Now multiply the decimal by the number:

0.104 × 409600 = 42598.4

So 10.4% of 409600 = 42598.4

You can also think of it as a fraction:

10.4% of 409600 = (10.4/100) × 409600

= (10.4 × 409600) / 100

= 4259840 / 100

= 42598.4