40.27% is the change from 298 to 418
Calculation steps:
[( 418 - 298 ) ÷ 298] x 100 = 40.27%
Formula
Percentage change = [(418 - 298) / 298] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
418 - 298 = 120
120 ÷ 298 = 0.40268456375838924
0.40268456375838924 x 100 = 40.27%