Converting 0.426284 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.426284 to a fraction

Result

0.426284 =
106571
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.426284 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.426284 × 1000000 = 426284

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.426284 =

426284
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 426284 and 1000000.

GCD(426284, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

426284
1000000

=

426284 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

106571
250000
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