Converting 3.942424 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 3.942424 to a fraction

Result

3.942424 =
492803
125000
Mixed number:
3
117803
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 3.942424 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

3.942424 × 1000000 = 3942424

Step 3: Write as a fraction

3.942424 =

3942424
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 3942424 and 1000000.

GCD(3942424, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

3942424
1000000

=

3942424 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

492803
125000
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