Converting 0.403048 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.403048 to a fraction

Result

0.403048 =
50381
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.403048 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.403048 × 1000000 = 403048

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.403048 =

403048
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 403048 and 1000000.

GCD(403048, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

403048
1000000

=

403048 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

50381
125000
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