Converting 40.863744 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 40.863744 to a fraction

Result

40.863744 =
638496
15625
Mixed number:
40
13496
15625

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 40.863744 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

40.863744 × 1000000 = 40863744

Step 3: Write as a fraction

40.863744 =

40863744
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 40863744 and 1000000.

GCD(40863744, 1000000) = 64

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

40863744
1000000

=

40863744 ÷ 64
1000000 ÷ 64

=

638496
15625
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