Converting 0.426244 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.426244 to a fraction

Result

0.426244 =
106561
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.426244 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.426244 × 1000000 = 426244

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.426244 =

426244
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 426244 and 1000000.

GCD(426244, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

426244
1000000

=

426244 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

106561
250000
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