Converting 0.472309 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.472309 to a fraction

Result

0.472309 =
472309
1000000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.472309 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.472309 × 1000000 = 472309

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.472309 =

472309
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 472309 and 1000000.

GCD(472309, 1000000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

472309
1000000

=

472309 ÷ 1
1000000 ÷ 1

=

472309
1000000
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