171.43% is the change from 259 to 703
Calculation steps:
[( 703 - 259 ) ÷ 259] x 100 = 171.43%
Formula
Percentage change = [(703 - 259) / 259] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
703 - 259 = 444
444 ÷ 259 = 1.7142857142857142
1.7142857142857142 x 100 = 171.43%