Converting 4.57222 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.57222 to a fraction
Result
4.57222 =
228611
50000
Mixed number:
4
28611
50000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.57222 has 5 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.57222 × 100000 = 457222
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.57222 =
457222
100000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 457222 and 100000.
GCD(457222, 100000) = 2
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
457222
100000
=
457222 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2
=
228611
50000
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