Converting 0.490612 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.490612 to a fraction

Result

0.490612 =
122653
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.490612 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.490612 × 1000000 = 490612

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.490612 =

490612
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 490612 and 1000000.

GCD(490612, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

490612
1000000

=

490612 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

122653
250000
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