Converting 4.59638 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.59638 to a fraction

Result

4.59638 =
229819
50000
Mixed number:
4
29819
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.59638 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.59638 × 100000 = 459638

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.59638 =

459638
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 459638 and 100000.

GCD(459638, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

459638
100000

=

459638 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

229819
50000
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