Step 1:
The first step to converting 981042.84003927 to a fraction is to re-write 981042.84003927 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 981042.84003927 can be written as simply 981042.84003927/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 981042.84003927, which in this case is 8. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 981042.84003927/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 981042.84003927/1 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 981042.84003927 as a fraction:
981042/1 / 1