Converting 4.272406 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.272406 to a fraction

Result

4.272406 =
2136203
500000
Mixed number:
4
136203
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.272406 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.272406 × 1000000 = 4272406

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.272406 =

4272406
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4272406 and 1000000.

GCD(4272406, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4272406
1000000

=

4272406 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2136203
500000
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