Converting 4.70728 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.70728 to a fraction

Result

4.70728 =
58841
12500
Mixed number:
4
8841
12500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.70728 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.70728 × 100000 = 470728

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.70728 =

470728
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 470728 and 100000.

GCD(470728, 100000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

470728
100000

=

470728 ÷ 8
100000 ÷ 8

=

58841
12500
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