65.1% is the change from 298 to 492
Calculation steps:
[( 492 - 298 ) ÷ 298] x 100 = 65.1%
Formula
Percentage change = [(492 - 298) / 298] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
492 - 298 = 194
194 ÷ 298 = 0.6510067114093959
0.6510067114093959 x 100 = 65.1%