Step 1:
The first step to converting 3976146966.1471 to a fraction is to re-write 3976146966.1471 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 3976146966.1471 can be written as simply 3976146966.1471/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 3976146966.1471, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3976146966.1471/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 3976146966.1471/1 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 3976146966.1471 as a fraction:
3976146966/1 / 1