Converting 0.422752 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.422752 to a fraction

Result

0.422752 =
13211
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.422752 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.422752 × 1000000 = 422752

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.422752 =

422752
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 422752 and 1000000.

GCD(422752, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

422752
1000000

=

422752 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

13211
31250
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