Converting 4.46442 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.46442 to a fraction

Result

4.46442 =
223221
50000
Mixed number:
4
23221
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.46442 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.46442 × 100000 = 446442

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.46442 =

446442
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 446442 and 100000.

GCD(446442, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

446442
100000

=

446442 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

223221
50000
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