Converting 3.601432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.601432 to a fraction

Result

3.601432 =
450179
125000
Mixed number:
3
75179
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.601432 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.601432 × 1000000 = 3601432

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.601432 =

3601432
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3601432 and 1000000.

GCD(3601432, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3601432
1000000

=

3601432 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

450179
125000
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