Converting 0.468878 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.468878 to a fraction

Result

0.468878 =
234439
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.468878 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.468878 × 1000000 = 468878

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.468878 =

468878
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 468878 and 1000000.

GCD(468878, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

468878
1000000

=

468878 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

234439
500000
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