Converting 0.298284 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.298284 to a fraction

Result

0.298284 =
74571
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.298284 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.298284 × 1000000 = 298284

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.298284 =

298284
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 298284 and 1000000.

GCD(298284, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

298284
1000000

=

298284 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

74571
250000
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