Converting 4.38466 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.38466 to a fraction

Result

4.38466 =
219233
50000
Mixed number:
4
19233
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.38466 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.38466 × 100000 = 438466

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.38466 =

438466
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 438466 and 100000.

GCD(438466, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

438466
100000

=

438466 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

219233
50000
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