57.38% is the change from 298 to 469
Calculation steps:
[( 469 - 298 ) ÷ 298] x 100 = 57.38%
Formula
Percentage change = [(469 - 298) / 298] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
469 - 298 = 171
171 ÷ 298 = 0.5738255033557047
0.5738255033557047 x 100 = 57.38%