Step 1:
The first step to converting 377838.98533588 to a fraction is to re-write 377838.98533588 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 377838.98533588 can be written as simply 377838.98533588/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 377838.98533588, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 377838.98533588/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 377838.98533588/1 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 377838.98533588 as a fraction:
377839/1 / 1