Converting 4.77078 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.77078 to a fraction

Result

4.77078 =
238539
50000
Mixed number:
4
38539
50000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.77078 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.77078 × 100000 = 477078

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.77078 =

477078
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 477078 and 100000.

GCD(477078, 100000) = 2

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

477078
100000

=

477078 ÷ 2
100000 ÷ 2

=

238539
50000
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