Let's divide 724261 by 79
We're looking to find how many times 79 goes into 724261.

Step 1:
7 divided by 79 is 0 with a remainder of 7.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 7, we get 7.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 7 and repeat the process: 72 / 79

Moving on to step 2:
79 can be fit into 72 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 72.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we take 0 away from 72, we end up with 72.
Append the next digit (4) from the dividend to 72 and continue with: 724 / 79

On to step 3:
When dividing 724 by 79, we get 9 with a remainder of 13.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 9.0
Deduct 711 from 724 and we're left with 13.
Include the next digit (2) from the dividend after 13, then repeat: 132 / 79

Going ahead to step 4:
If we divide 132 by 79, we get 1 and a remainder of 53.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 91.0
Subtract 79 from 132 to get 53.
Append the next digit (6) from the dividend to 53 and continue with: 536 / 79

Advancing to step 5:
When dividing 536 by 79, we get 6 with a remainder of 62.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 916.0
Subtract 474 from 536 to get 62.
Grab the next digit (1) from the dividend, add it to 62, then carry on: 621 / 79

Advancing to step 6:
621 divided by 79 is 7 with a remainder of 68.
Write down 7 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 9167.0
Subtracting 553 from 621 leaves us with 68.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 680, and continue the process.

On to step 7:
680 divided by 79 is 8 with a remainder of 48.
The number 8 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 9167.8
Deduct 632 from 680 and we're left with 48.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 480, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 8:
480 divided by 79 is 6 with a remainder of 6.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 9167.86
Subtracting 474 from 480 leaves us with 6.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 60, and continue the process.

Going ahead to step 9:
If we divide 60 by 79, we get 0 and a remainder of 60.
Use 0 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 9167.86
If we take 0 away from 60, we end up with 60.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 600, and continue the process.

On to step 10:
The number 79 fits into 600 7 times, leaving a remainder of 47.
Use 7 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 9167.8607
If we subtract 553 from 600, we get 47.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 470, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 11:
79 can be fit into 470 5 times, resulting in a remainder of 75.
Write down 5 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 9167.86075
If we take 395 away from 470, we end up with 75.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 750, and continue the process.

On to step 12:
79 goes into 750 9 times with a remainder of 39.
Write down 9 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 9167.860759
Subtracting 711 from 750 leaves us with 39.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 390, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 13:
79 can be fit into 390 4 times, resulting in a remainder of 74.
Record the quotient 4 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 9167.8607594
If we subtract 316 from 390, we get 74.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 740, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 14:
If we divide 740 by 79, we get 9 and a remainder of 29.
The next digit of our result is 9. 
Result so far: 9167.86075949
The remainder is 29 after subtracting 711 from 740.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 290, and continue the process.

After the division, we end up with 9167.86075949 and a remainder of 2.9e-08.