Step 1:
The first step to converting 692.38973596517 to a fraction is to re-write 692.38973596517 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 692.38973596517 can be written as simply 692.38973596517/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 692.38973596517, which in this case is 11. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 692.38973596517/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 692.38973596517/1 each by 100000000000:
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 692.38973596517 as a fraction:
40851/59 / 1