Converting 0.873684 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 0.873684 to a fraction

Result

0.873684 =
218421
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 0.873684 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

0.873684 × 1000000 = 873684

Step 3: Write as a fraction

0.873684 =

873684
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 873684 and 1000000.

GCD(873684, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

873684
1000000

=

873684 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

218421
250000
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