Converting 0.462524 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.462524 to a fraction

Result

0.462524 =
115631
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.462524 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.462524 × 1000000 = 462524

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.462524 =

462524
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 462524 and 1000000.

GCD(462524, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

462524
1000000

=

462524 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

115631
250000
Related Conversions
Other decimal to fraction conversions you might find useful