Converting 4.70398 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.70398 to a fraction

Result

4.70398 =
235199
50000
Mixed number:
4
35199
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.70398 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.70398 × 100000 = 470398

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.70398 =

470398
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 470398 and 100000.

GCD(470398, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

470398
100000

=

470398 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

235199
50000
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