Step 1:
The first step to converting 497166.04719081 to a fraction is to re-write 497166.04719081 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 497166.04719081 can be written as simply 497166.04719081/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 497166.04719081, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 497166.04719081/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 497166.04719081/1 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 497166.04719081 as a fraction:
497166/1 / 1