Converting 4.542282 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.542282 to a fraction

Result

4.542282 =
2271141
500000
Mixed number:
4
271141
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.542282 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.542282 × 1000000 = 4542282

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.542282 =

4542282
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4542282 and 1000000.

GCD(4542282, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4542282
1000000

=

4542282 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2271141
500000
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