Step 1:
The first step to converting 589756.979746 to a fraction is to re-write 589756.979746 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 589756.979746 can be written as simply 589756.979746/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 589756.979746, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 589756.979746/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 589756.979746/1 each by 1000000:
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 589756.979746 as a fraction:
589757/1 / 1