Step 1:
The first step to converting 296269.8044467 to a fraction is to re-write 296269.8044467 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 296269.8044467 can be written as simply 296269.8044467/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 296269.8044467, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 296269.8044467/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 296269.8044467/1 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 296269.8044467 as a fraction:
296270/1 / 1