Converting 4.227976 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.227976 to a fraction

Result

4.227976 =
528497
125000
Mixed number:
4
28497
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.227976 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.227976 × 1000000 = 4227976

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.227976 =

4227976
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4227976 and 1000000.

GCD(4227976, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4227976
1000000

=

4227976 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

528497
125000
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