Converting 4.297432 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.297432 to a fraction
Result
4.297432 =
537179
125000
Mixed number:
4
37179
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.297432 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.297432 × 1000000 = 4297432
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.297432 =
4297432
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4297432 and 1000000.
GCD(4297432, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4297432
1000000
=
4297432 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
537179
125000
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