Step 1:
The first step to converting 427242337.34064 to a fraction is to re-write 427242337.34064 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 427242337.34064 can be written as simply 427242337.34064/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 427242337.34064, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 427242337.34064/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 427242337.34064/1 each by 100000:
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 427242337.34064 as a fraction:
427242337/1 / 1