Converting 0.408741 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.408741 to a fraction

Result

0.408741 =
408741
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.408741 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.408741 × 1000000 = 408741

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.408741 =

408741
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 408741 and 1000000.

GCD(408741, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

408741
1000000

=

408741 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

408741
1000000
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