Converting 4.32974 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.32974 to a fraction

Result

4.32974 =
216487
50000
Mixed number:
4
16487
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.32974 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.32974 × 100000 = 432974

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.32974 =

432974
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 432974 and 100000.

GCD(432974, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

432974
100000

=

432974 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

216487
50000
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