Converting 4.708488 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.708488 to a fraction

Result

4.708488 =
588561
125000
Mixed number:
4
88561
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.708488 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.708488 × 1000000 = 4708488

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.708488 =

4708488
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4708488 and 1000000.

GCD(4708488, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4708488
1000000

=

4708488 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

588561
125000
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