Converting 0.428784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.428784 to a fraction

Result

0.428784 =
26799
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.428784 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.428784 × 1000000 = 428784

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.428784 =

428784
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 428784 and 1000000.

GCD(428784, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

428784
1000000

=

428784 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

26799
62500
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