Step 1:
The first step to converting 448971.3012678 to a fraction is to re-write 448971.3012678 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 448971.3012678 can be written as simply 448971.3012678/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 448971.3012678, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 448971.3012678/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 448971.3012678/1 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 448971.3012678 as a fraction:
448971/1 / 1