Converting 40.374784 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.374784 to a fraction

Result

40.374784 =
630856
15625
Mixed number:
40
5856
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.374784 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.374784 × 1000000 = 40374784

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.374784 =

40374784
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40374784 and 1000000.

GCD(40374784, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40374784
1000000

=

40374784 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

630856
15625
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