Step 1:
The first step to converting 1573721.6972146 to a fraction is to re-write 1573721.6972146 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 1573721.6972146 can be written as simply 1573721.6972146/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 1573721.6972146, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 1573721.6972146/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 1573721.6972146/1 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 1573721.6972146 as a fraction:
1573721/1 / 1