Converting 3.842648 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.842648 to a fraction

Result

3.842648 =
480331
125000
Mixed number:
3
105331
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.842648 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.842648 × 1000000 = 3842648

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.842648 =

3842648
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3842648 and 1000000.

GCD(3842648, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3842648
1000000

=

3842648 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

480331
125000
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