Converting 1.490856 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.490856 to a fraction

Result

1.490856 =
186357
125000
Mixed number:
1
61357
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.490856 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.490856 × 1000000 = 1490856

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.490856 =

1490856
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1490856 and 1000000.

GCD(1490856, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1490856
1000000

=

1490856 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

186357
125000
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