Understand the operation: Understand the operation.We need to multiply 46.04 by 10000. Multiplying by 10, 100, 1000, and so on (powers of 10) is straightforward because it involves shifting the decimal point to the right by as many places as there are zeros in the power of 10.
Multiply by 10000: Multiply by 10000. To multiply 46.04 by 10000, we move the decimal point four places to the right (since there are four zeros in 10000). 46.04 becomes 460400 when we move the decimal point four places to the right.
Write final answer: Write down the final answer.After moving the decimal point, we get the final answer as 460400.
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