Converting 0.498448 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.498448 to a fraction

Result

0.498448 =
31153
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.498448 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.498448 × 1000000 = 498448

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.498448 =

498448
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 498448 and 1000000.

GCD(498448, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

498448
1000000

=

498448 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

31153
62500
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