397 meters in yards

Conversion formula
How to convert 397 meters to yards?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{m}\approx 1.0936133\mathrm{yd}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of yards.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 397 ⁢ m ≈ 434.16448009999993 ⁢ yd

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 yard is equal to 0.00230327455919395 times 397 meters.

It can also be expressed as: 397 meters is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.00230327455919395}}$ yards.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: three hundred and ninety-seven meters is about four hundred and thirty-four point one six yards, or alternatively, a yard is about zero times three hundred and ninety-seven meters.