Converting 1.04228 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.04228 to a fraction

Result

1.04228 =
26057
25000
Mixed number:
1
1057
25000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.04228 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.04228 × 100000 = 104228

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.04228 =

104228
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 104228 and 100000.

GCD(104228, 100000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

104228
100000

=

104228 ÷ 4
100000 ÷ 4

=

26057
25000
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