Converting 4.732972 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.732972 to a fraction

Result

4.732972 =
1183243
250000
Mixed number:
4
183243
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.732972 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.732972 × 1000000 = 4732972

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.732972 =

4732972
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4732972 and 1000000.

GCD(4732972, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4732972
1000000

=

4732972 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1183243
250000
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