Converting 0.437788 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.437788 to a fraction

Result

0.437788 =
109447
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.437788 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.437788 × 1000000 = 437788

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.437788 =

437788
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 437788 and 1000000.

GCD(437788, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

437788
1000000

=

437788 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

109447
250000
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