Converting 1.169724 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.169724 to a fraction
Result
1.169724 =
292431
250000
Mixed number:
1
42431
250000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 1.169724 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
1.169724 × 1000000 = 1169724
Step 3: Write as a fraction
1.169724 =
1169724
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1169724 and 1000000.
GCD(1169724, 1000000) = 4
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
1169724
1000000
=
1169724 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4
=
292431
250000
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