Converting 3.471875 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.471875 to a fraction

Result

3.471875 =
1111
320
Mixed number:
3
151
320

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.471875 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.471875 × 1000000 = 3471875

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.471875 =

3471875
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3471875 and 1000000.

GCD(3471875, 1000000) = 3125

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3471875
1000000

=

3471875 ÷ 3125
1000000 ÷ 3125

=

1111
320
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