Converting 0.421656 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.421656 to a fraction

Result

0.421656 =
52707
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.421656 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.421656 × 1000000 = 421656

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.421656 =

421656
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 421656 and 1000000.

GCD(421656, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

421656
1000000

=

421656 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

52707
125000
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