Converting 4.40438 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.40438 to a fraction

Result

4.40438 =
220219
50000
Mixed number:
4
20219
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.40438 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.40438 × 100000 = 440438

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.40438 =

440438
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 440438 and 100000.

GCD(440438, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

440438
100000

=

440438 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

220219
50000
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