Step 1:
The first step to converting 608040863.6042 to a fraction is to re-write 608040863.6042 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 608040863.6042 can be written as simply 608040863.6042/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 608040863.6042, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 608040863.6042/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 608040863.6042/1 each by 10000:
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 608040863.6042 as a fraction:
608040863/1 / 1