Step 1:
The first step to converting 853744.201875 to a fraction is to re-write 853744.201875 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 853744.201875 can be written as simply 853744.201875/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 853744.201875, which in this case is 6. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 853744.201875/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 853744.201875/1 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 853744.201875 as a fraction:
853744/1 / 1