We divide 590384 by 48
We want to figure out the number of times 590384 can be divided by 48.

On to step 1:
48 can be fit into 5 0 times, resulting in a remainder of 5.
The number 0 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 0.0
If we subtract 0 from 5, we get 5.
Bring next digit (9) of the dividend behind the 5 and repeat the process: 59 / 48

Going ahead to step 2:
When dividing 59 by 48, we get 1 with a remainder of 11.
Put 1 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 1.0
Subtracting 48 from 59 leaves us with 11.
Append the next digit (0) from the dividend to 11 and continue with: 110 / 48

Let's proceed to step 3:
48 can be fit into 110 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 14.
The next digit of our result is 2. 
Result so far: 12.0
Subtract 96 from 110 to get 14.
Take the next digit (3) from the dividend and append it to 14, then repeat: 143 / 48

On to step 4:
When dividing 143 by 48, we get 2 with a remainder of 47.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 122.0
The remainder is 47 after subtracting 96 from 143.
Bring next digit (8) of the dividend behind the 47 and repeat the process: 478 / 48

Advancing to step 5:
48 can be fit into 478 9 times, resulting in a remainder of 46.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 1229.0
The remainder is 46 after subtracting 432 from 478.
Take the next digit (4) from the dividend and append it to 46, then repeat: 464 / 48

Step 6:
If we divide 464 by 48, we get 9 and a remainder of 32.
Use 9 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 12299.0
If we take 432 away from 464, we end up with 32.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 320, and continue the process.

On to step 7:
If we divide 320 by 48, we get 6 and a remainder of 32.
Record the quotient 6 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 12299.6
If we take 288 away from 320, we end up with 32.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 320, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 8:
The number 48 fits into 320 6 times, leaving a remainder of 32.
Write down 6 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 12299.66
If we take 288 away from 320, we end up with 32.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 320, and continue the process.

Our division results in 12299.66 with a remaining 0.032.