Converting 4.421872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.421872 to a fraction

Result

4.421872 =
276367
62500
Mixed number:
4
26367
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.421872 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.421872 × 1000000 = 4421872

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.421872 =

4421872
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4421872 and 1000000.

GCD(4421872, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4421872
1000000

=

4421872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

276367
62500
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