Step 1:
The first step to converting 312175508.0796 to a fraction is to re-write 312175508.0796 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 312175508.0796 can be written as simply 312175508.0796/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 312175508.0796, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 312175508.0796/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 312175508.0796/1 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 312175508.0796 as a fraction:
312175508/1 / 1