Converting 0.524854 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.524854 to a fraction

Result

0.524854 =
262427
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.524854 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.524854 × 1000000 = 524854

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.524854 =

524854
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 524854 and 1000000.

GCD(524854, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

524854
1000000

=

524854 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

262427
500000
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