Converting 4.991956 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 4.991956 to a fraction

Result

4.991956 =
1247989
250000
Mixed number:
4
247989
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 4.991956 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

4.991956 × 1000000 = 4991956

Step 3: Write as a fraction

4.991956 =

4991956
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 4991956 and 1000000.

GCD(4991956, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

4991956
1000000

=

4991956 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1247989
250000
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