Step 1:
The first step to converting 1048779545.6977 to a fraction is to re-write 1048779545.6977 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 1048779545.6977 can be written as simply 1048779545.6977/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 1048779545.6977, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 1048779545.6977/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 1048779545.6977/1 each by 10000:
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 1048779545.6977 as a fraction:
1048779545/1 / 1