151.08% is the change from 278 to 698
Calculation steps:
[( 698 - 278 ) ÷ 278] x 100 = 151.08%
Formula
Percentage change = [(698 - 278) / 278] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
698 - 278 = 420
420 ÷ 278 = 1.5107913669064748
1.5107913669064748 x 100 = 151.08%