Step 1:
The first step to converting 831422.568372 to a fraction is to re-write 831422.568372 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 831422.568372 can be written as simply 831422.568372/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 831422.568372, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 831422.568372/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 831422.568372/1 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 831422.568372 as a fraction:
831422/1 / 1