Converting 1.559228 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.559228 to a fraction

Result

1.559228 =
389807
250000
Mixed number:
1
139807
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.559228 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.559228 × 1000000 = 1559228

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.559228 =

1559228
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1559228 and 1000000.

GCD(1559228, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1559228
1000000

=

1559228 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

389807
250000
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