Converting 0.438264 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.438264 to a fraction

Result

0.438264 =
54783
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.438264 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.438264 × 1000000 = 438264

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.438264 =

438264
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 438264 and 1000000.

GCD(438264, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

438264
1000000

=

438264 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

54783
125000
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