Converting 3.74984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.74984 to a fraction

Result

3.74984 =
46873
12500
Mixed number:
3
9373
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.74984 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.74984 × 100000 = 374984

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.74984 =

374984
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 374984 and 100000.

GCD(374984, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

374984
100000

=

374984 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

46873
12500
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