Converting 1.4792 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.4792 to a fraction

Result

1.4792 =
1849
1250
Mixed number:
1
599
1250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.4792 has 4 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 104 = 10000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.4792 × 10000 = 14792

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.4792 =

14792
10000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 14792 and 10000.

GCD(14792, 10000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

14792
10000

=

14792 ÷ 8
10000 ÷ 8

=

1849
1250
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