Converting 5.497684 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 5.497684 to a fraction

Result

5.497684 =
1374421
250000
Mixed number:
5
124421
250000

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 5.497684 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

5.497684 × 1000000 = 5497684

Step 3: Write as a fraction

5.497684 =

5497684
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 5497684 and 1000000.

GCD(5497684, 1000000) = 4

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

5497684
1000000

=

5497684 ÷ 4
1000000 ÷ 4

=

1374421
250000
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