Step 1:
The first step to converting 858855.1170739 to a fraction is to re-write 858855.1170739 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 858855.1170739 can be written as simply 858855.1170739/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 858855.1170739, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 858855.1170739/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 858855.1170739/1 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 858855.1170739 as a fraction:
858855/1 / 1