Step 1:
The first step to converting 712237.2962514 to a fraction is to re-write 712237.2962514 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 712237.2962514 can be written as simply 712237.2962514/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 712237.2962514, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 712237.2962514/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 712237.2962514/1 each by 10000000:
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 712237.2962514 as a fraction:
712237/1 / 1