Converting 1.285412 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.285412 to a fraction

Result

1.285412 =
321353
250000
Mixed number:
1
71353
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.285412 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.285412 × 1000000 = 1285412

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.285412 =

1285412
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1285412 and 1000000.

GCD(1285412, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1285412
1000000

=

1285412 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

321353
250000
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