Converting 5.279804 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.279804 to a fraction

Result

5.279804 =
1319951
250000
Mixed number:
5
69951
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.279804 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.279804 × 1000000 = 5279804

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.279804 =

5279804
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5279804 and 1000000.

GCD(5279804, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5279804
1000000

=

5279804 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1319951
250000
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