Step 1:
The first step to converting 487580966.23566 to a fraction is to re-write 487580966.23566 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 487580966.23566 can be written as simply 487580966.23566/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 487580966.23566, which in this case is 5. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 487580966.23566/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 487580966.23566/1 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 487580966.23566 as a fraction:
487580966/1 / 1