Converting 4.972344 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.972344 to a fraction

Result

4.972344 =
621543
125000
Mixed number:
4
121543
125000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.972344 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.972344 × 1000000 = 4972344

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.972344 =

4972344
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4972344 and 1000000.

GCD(4972344, 1000000) = 8

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4972344
1000000

=

4972344 ÷ 8
1000000 ÷ 8

=

621543
125000
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