Converting 0.438277 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.438277 to a fraction

Result

0.438277 =
438277
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.438277 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.438277 × 1000000 = 438277

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.438277 =

438277
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 438277 and 1000000.

GCD(438277, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

438277
1000000

=

438277 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

438277
1000000
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