Converting 0.4374 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.4374 to a fraction

Result

0.4374 =
2187
5000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.4374 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.4374 × 10000 = 4374

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.4374 =

4374
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4374 and 10000.

GCD(4374, 10000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4374
10000

=

4374 ÷ 2
10000 ÷ 2

=

2187
5000
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