Converting 4.642984 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.642984 to a fraction

Result

4.642984 =
580373
125000
Mixed number:
4
80373
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.642984 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.642984 × 1000000 = 4642984

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.642984 =

4642984
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4642984 and 1000000.

GCD(4642984, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4642984
1000000

=

4642984 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

580373
125000
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