Converting 0.437208 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.437208 to a fraction

Result

0.437208 =
54651
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.437208 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.437208 × 1000000 = 437208

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.437208 =

437208
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 437208 and 1000000.

GCD(437208, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

437208
1000000

=

437208 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

54651
125000
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