Converting 4.78363 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.78363 to a fraction

Result

4.78363 =
478363
100000
Mixed number:
4
78363
100000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.78363 has 5 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 105 = 100000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.78363 × 100000 = 478363

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.78363 =

478363
100000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 478363 and 100000.

GCD(478363, 100000) = 1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

478363
100000

=

478363 ÷ 1
100000 ÷ 1

=

478363
100000
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