Converting 6.237456 to a Fraction
Step-by-step explanation of how to convert 6.237456 to a fraction

Result

6.237456 =
389841
62500
Mixed number:
6
14841
62500

Step 1: Identify the number of decimal places

The decimal 6.237456 has 6 decimal places.

Step 2: Multiply by the appropriate power of 10

Multiply by 106 = 1000000 to eliminate the decimal point.

6.237456 × 1000000 = 6237456

Step 3: Write as a fraction

6.237456 =

6237456
1000000

Step 4: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 6237456 and 1000000.

GCD(6237456, 1000000) = 16

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the GCD:

6237456
1000000

=

6237456 ÷ 16
1000000 ÷ 16

=

389841
62500
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