Converting 0.284761 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.284761 to a fraction

Result

0.284761 =
284761
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.284761 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.284761 × 1000000 = 284761

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.284761 =

284761
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 284761 and 1000000.

GCD(284761, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

284761
1000000

=

284761 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

284761
1000000
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