Converting 1.245724 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.245724 to a fraction

Result

1.245724 =
311431
250000
Mixed number:
1
61431
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.245724 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.245724 × 1000000 = 1245724

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.245724 =

1245724
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1245724 and 1000000.

GCD(1245724, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1245724
1000000

=

1245724 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

311431
250000
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