186.1% is the change from 259 to 741
Calculation steps:
[( 741 - 259 ) ÷ 259] x 100 = 186.1%
Formula
Percentage change = [(741 - 259) / 259] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
741 - 259 = 482
482 ÷ 259 = 1.861003861003861
1.861003861003861 x 100 = 186.1%