Converting 4.738712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.738712 to a fraction
Result
4.738712 =
592339
125000
Mixed number:
4
92339
125000
Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places
The decimal 4.738712 has 6 decimal places.
Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10
Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.
4.738712 × 1000000 = 4738712
Step 3: Write as a fraction
4.738712 =
4738712
1000000
Step 4: Simplify the fraction
Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4738712 and 1000000.
GCD(4738712, 1000000) = 8
Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:
4738712
1000000
=
4738712 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8
=
592339
125000
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