Write the number $4.61 \times 10 ^ { 4 }$ in decimal form.
A) $0.000461$
B) $4,610$
C) $461,000$
D) $0.00461$
E) $46,100$

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To convert a number in scientific notation to decimal form, we simply move the decimal point to the right or left depending on the power of 10. In this case, we need to move the decimal point four places to the right since the exponent is positive. This gives us $46,\!100$. Therefore, the answer is choice E.

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Write the Number $4.61 \times 10 ^ { 4 }$ In Decimal Form