Conversion formula

The conversion factor from decimeters to kilometers is 0.0001, which means that 1 decimeter is equal to 0.0001 kilometers:

1 dm = 0.0001 km

To convert 4704 decimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 4704 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from decimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 dm → 0.0001 km

4704 dm → L_(km)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:

L_(km) = 4704 dm × 0.0001 km

L_(km) = 0.4704 km

The final result is:

4704 dm → 0.4704 km

We conclude that 4704 decimeters is equivalent to 0.4704 kilometers:

4704 decimeters = 0.4704 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.1258503401361 × 4704 decimeters.

Another way is saying that 4704 decimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.1258503401361 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand seven hundred four decimeters is approximately zero point four seven kilometers:

4704 dm ≅ 0.47 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two point one two six times four thousand seven hundred four decimeters.

Conversion table

decimeters to kilometers chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from decimeters to kilometers