Step 1:
The first step to converting 597407.35994561 to a fraction is to re-write 597407.35994561 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 597407.35994561 can be written as simply 597407.35994561/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 597407.35994561, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 597407.35994561/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 597407.35994561/1 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 597407.35994561 as a fraction:
597407/1 / 1