Step 1:
The first step to converting 317263.9164078 to a fraction is to re-write 317263.9164078 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 317263.9164078 can be written as simply 317263.9164078/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 317263.9164078, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 317263.9164078/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 317263.9164078/1 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 317263.9164078 as a fraction:
317264/1 / 1