Step 1:
The first step to converting 796489.32420656 to a fraction is to re-write 796489.32420656 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 796489.32420656 can be written as simply 796489.32420656/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 796489.32420656, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 796489.32420656/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 796489.32420656/1 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 796489.32420656 as a fraction:
796489/1 / 1