Step 1:
The first step to converting 247458.5262847 to a fraction is to re-write 247458.5262847 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 247458.5262847 can be written as simply 247458.5262847/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 247458.5262847, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 247458.5262847/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 247458.5262847/1 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 247458.5262847 as a fraction:
494917/2 / 1