Step 1:
The first step to converting 343848.04248468 to a fraction is to re-write 343848.04248468 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 343848.04248468 can be written as simply 343848.04248468/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 343848.04248468, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 343848.04248468/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 343848.04248468/1 each by 100000000:
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 343848.04248468 as a fraction:
343848/1 / 1