Step 1:
The first step to converting 382686.27224994 to a fraction is to re-write 382686.27224994 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 382686.27224994 can be written as simply 382686.27224994/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 382686.27224994, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 382686.27224994/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 382686.27224994/1 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 382686.27224994 as a fraction:
382686/1 / 1