Converting 0.473424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.473424 to a fraction

Result

0.473424 =
29589
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.473424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.473424 × 1000000 = 473424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.473424 =

473424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 473424 and 1000000.

GCD(473424, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

473424
1000000

=

473424 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

29589
62500
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