Step 1:
The first step to converting 998512.4852678 to a fraction is to re-write 998512.4852678 in the form p/q where p and q are both positive integers. To start with, 998512.4852678 can be written as simply 998512.4852678/1 to technically be written as a fraction.
Step 2:
Next, we will count the number of fractional digits after the decimal point in 998512.4852678, which in this case is 7. For however many digits after the decimal point there are, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 998512.4852678/1 each by 10 to the power of that many digits. So, in this case, we will multiply the numerator and denominator of 998512.4852678/1 each by 10000000:
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 998512.4852678 as a fraction:
998512/1 / 1