Converting 4.32878 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.32878 to a fraction
Result
4.32878 =
216439
50000
Mixed number:
4
16439
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.32878 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.32878 × 100000 = 432878
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.32878 =
432878
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 432878 and 100000.
GCD(432878, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
432878
100000
=
432878 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
216439
50000
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