Step 1:
The first step to converting 469286 to a fraction is to re-write 469286 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 469286 can be written as simply 469286/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 469286, which in this case is 0. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 469286/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 469286/1 each by 1:
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 469286 as a fraction:
469286/1 / 1