Converting 4.36318 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.36318 to a fraction

Result

4.36318 =
218159
50000
Mixed number:
4
18159
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.36318 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.36318 × 100000 = 436318

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.36318 =

436318
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 436318 and 100000.

GCD(436318, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

436318
100000

=

436318 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

218159
50000
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