Step 1:
The first step to converting 284923 to a fraction is to re-write 284923 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 284923 can be written as simply 284923/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 284923, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 284923/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 284923/1 each by 1:
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 284923 as a fraction:
284923/1 / 1