Converting 4.487072 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.487072 to a fraction

Result

4.487072 =
140221
31250
Mixed number:
4
15221
31250

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.487072 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.487072 × 1000000 = 4487072

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.487072 =

4487072
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4487072 and 1000000.

GCD(4487072, 1000000) = 32

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4487072
1000000

=

4487072 ÷ 32
1000000 ÷ 32

=

140221
31250
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