Step 1:
The first step to converting 360461.71708432 to a fraction is to re-write 360461.71708432 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 360461.71708432 can be written as simply 360461.71708432/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 360461.71708432, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 360461.71708432/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 360461.71708432/1 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 360461.71708432 as a fraction:
360462/1 / 1