Converting 4.625978 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.625978 to a fraction

Result

4.625978 =
2312989
500000
Mixed number:
4
312989
500000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.625978 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.625978 × 1000000 = 4625978

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.625978 =

4625978
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4625978 and 1000000.

GCD(4625978, 1000000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4625978
1000000

=

4625978 ÷ 2
1000000 ÷ 2

=

2312989
500000
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