Converting 0.394472 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.394472 to a fraction

Result

0.394472 =
49309
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.394472 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.394472 × 1000000 = 394472

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.394472 =

394472
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 394472 and 1000000.

GCD(394472, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

394472
1000000

=

394472 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

49309
125000
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