Step 1:
The first step to converting 251536.4003488 to a fraction is to re-write 251536.4003488 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 251536.4003488 can be written as simply 251536.4003488/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 251536.4003488, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 251536.4003488/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 251536.4003488/1 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 251536.4003488 as a fraction:
503073/2 / 1