Converting 4.940712 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.940712 to a fraction

Result

4.940712 =
617589
125000
Mixed number:
4
117589
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.940712 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.940712 × 1000000 = 4940712

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.940712 =

4940712
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4940712 and 1000000.

GCD(4940712, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4940712
1000000

=

4940712 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

617589
125000
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