Step 1:
The first step to converting 276915.26996498 to a fraction is to re-write 276915.26996498 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 276915.26996498 can be written as simply 276915.26996498/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 276915.26996498, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 276915.26996498/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 276915.26996498/1 each by 100000000:
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 276915.26996498 as a fraction:
276915/1 / 1