Converting 4.621872 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.621872 to a fraction
Result
4.621872 =
288867
62500
Mixed number:
4
38867
62500
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.621872 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.621872 × 1000000 = 4621872
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.621872 =
4621872
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4621872 and 1000000.
GCD(4621872, 1000000) = 16
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4621872
1000000
=
4621872 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16
=
288867
62500
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