Step 1:
The first step to converting 294529403.71458 to a fraction is to re-write 294529403.71458 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 294529403.71458 can be written as simply 294529403.71458/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 294529403.71458, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 294529403.71458/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 294529403.71458/1 each by 100000:
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 294529403.71458 as a fraction:
294529403/1 / 1