Converting 0.224788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.224788 to a fraction

Result

0.224788 =
56197
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.224788 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.224788 × 1000000 = 224788

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.224788 =

224788
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 224788 and 1000000.

GCD(224788, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

224788
1000000

=

224788 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

56197
250000
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