Step 1:
The first step to converting 317944564.6452 to a fraction is to re-write 317944564.6452 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 317944564.6452 can be written as simply 317944564.6452/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 317944564.6452, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 317944564.6452/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 317944564.6452/1 each by 10000:
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 317944564.6452 as a fraction:
317944564/1 / 1