Step 1:
The first step to converting 609652.979949 to a fraction is to re-write 609652.979949 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 609652.979949 can be written as simply 609652.979949/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 609652.979949, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 609652.979949/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 609652.979949/1 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 609652.979949 as a fraction:
609653/1 / 1