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First year = x

Second year = x + 500

Third year = x + 1000

Fourth year = x + 1500

Total = 4x + 3000 = 17800

4x = 14800

x = 3700

The man was paid 3700 in the first year.

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Q: What was a man paid the first year if every year he is paid 500 more than the previous year and he receives 17800 altogether over 4 years?
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