Converting 4.227982 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.227982 to a fraction
Result
4.227982 =
2113991
500000
Mixed number:
4
113991
500000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.227982 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.227982 × 1000000 = 4227982
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.227982 =
4227982
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4227982 and 1000000.
GCD(4227982, 1000000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4227982
1000000
=
4227982 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2
=
2113991
500000
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