Step 1:
The first step to converting 491888.54928379 to a fraction is to re-write 491888.54928379 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 491888.54928379 can be written as simply 491888.54928379/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 491888.54928379, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 491888.54928379/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 491888.54928379/1 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 491888.54928379 as a fraction:
491889/1 / 1