Step 1:
The first step to converting 540223.42007352 to a fraction is to re-write 540223.42007352 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 540223.42007352 can be written as simply 540223.42007352/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 540223.42007352, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 540223.42007352/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 540223.42007352/1 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 540223.42007352 as a fraction:
540223/1 / 1