Step 1:
The first step to converting 246493.24128324 to a fraction is to re-write 246493.24128324 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 246493.24128324 can be written as simply 246493.24128324/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 246493.24128324, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 246493.24128324/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 246493.24128324/1 each by 100000000:
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 246493.24128324 as a fraction:
246493/1 / 1