44.03% is the change from 402 to 579
Calculation steps:
[( 579 - 402 ) ÷ 402] x 100 = 44.03%
Formula
Percentage change = [(579 - 402) / 402] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
579 - 402 = 177
177 ÷ 402 = 0.44029850746268656
0.44029850746268656 x 100 = 44.03%