Step 1:
The first step to converting 3540875.8174291 to a fraction is to re-write 3540875.8174291 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 3540875.8174291 can be written as simply 3540875.8174291/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 3540875.8174291, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3540875.8174291/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3540875.8174291/1 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 3540875.8174291 as a fraction:
3540875/1 / 1