Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to decimeters is 3.048, which means that 1 foot is equal to 3.048 decimeters:

1 ft = 3.048 dm

To convert 479 feet into decimeters we have to multiply 479 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to decimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 3.048 dm

479 ft → L_(dm)

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

L_(dm) = 479 ft × 3.048 dm

L_(dm) = 1459.992 dm

The final result is:

479 ft → 1459.992 dm

We conclude that 479 feet is equivalent to 1459.992 decimeters:

479 feet = 1459.992 decimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 decimeter is equal to 0.00068493525991923 × 479 feet.

Another way is saying that 479 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00068493525991923 decimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-nine feet is approximately one thousand four hundred fifty-nine point nine nine two decimeters:

479 ft ≅ 1459.992 dm

An alternative is also that one decimeter is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred seventy-nine feet.

Conversion table

feet to decimeters chart

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