Step 1:
The first step to converting 528286.3157873 to a fraction is to re-write 528286.3157873 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 528286.3157873 can be written as simply 528286.3157873/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 528286.3157873, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 528286.3157873/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 528286.3157873/1 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 528286.3157873 as a fraction:
528286/1 / 1