Step 1:
The first step to converting 128548.2678609 to a fraction is to re-write 128548.2678609 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 128548.2678609 can be written as simply 128548.2678609/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 128548.2678609, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 128548.2678609/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 128548.2678609/1 each by 10000000:
Step 3:
Now the last step is to simplify the fraction (if possible) by finding similar factors and cancelling them out, which leads to the following answer for 128548.2678609 as a fraction:
385645/3 / 1