Step 1:
The first step to converting 290266 to a fraction is to re-write 290266 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 290266 can be written as simply 290266/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 290266, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 290266/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 290266/1 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 290266 as a fraction:
290266/1 / 1