Converting 0.488576 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.488576 to a fraction

Result

0.488576 =
7634
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.488576 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.488576 × 1000000 = 488576

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.488576 =

488576
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 488576 and 1000000.

GCD(488576, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

488576
1000000

=

488576 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

7634
15625
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