Step 1:
The first step to converting 3417636.497747 to a fraction is to re-write 3417636.497747 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 3417636.497747 can be written as simply 3417636.497747/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 3417636.497747, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3417636.497747/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3417636.497747/1 each by 1000000:
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 3417636.497747 as a fraction:
3417636/1 / 1