Converting 4.718312 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.718312 to a fraction

Result

4.718312 =
589789
125000
Mixed number:
4
89789
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.718312 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.718312 × 1000000 = 4718312

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.718312 =

4718312
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4718312 and 1000000.

GCD(4718312, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4718312
1000000

=

4718312 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

589789
125000
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