Converting 1.724184 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 1.724184 to a fraction

Result

1.724184 =
215523
125000
Mixed number:
1
90523
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 1.724184 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

1.724184 × 1000000 = 1724184

Step 3: Write as a fraction

1.724184 =

1724184
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 1724184 and 1000000.

GCD(1724184, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

1724184
1000000

=

1724184 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

215523
125000
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