Step 1:
The first step to converting 403230.45177942 to a fraction is to re-write 403230.45177942 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 403230.45177942 can be written as simply 403230.45177942/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 403230.45177942, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 403230.45177942/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 403230.45177942/1 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 403230.45177942 as a fraction:
806461/2 / 1