Converting 4.493966 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.493966 to a fraction

Result

4.493966 =
2246983
500000
Mixed number:
4
246983
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.493966 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.493966 × 1000000 = 4493966

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.493966 =

4493966
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4493966 and 1000000.

GCD(4493966, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4493966
1000000

=

4493966 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2246983
500000
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