Step 1:
The first step to converting 687960657.9948 to a fraction is to re-write 687960657.9948 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 687960657.9948 can be written as simply 687960657.9948/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 687960657.9948, which in this case is 4. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 687960657.9948/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 687960657.9948/1 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 687960657.9948 as a fraction:
687960657/1 / 1