-26.24% is the change from 404 to 298
Calculation steps:
[( 298 - 404 ) ÷ 404] x 100 = -26.24%
Formula
Percentage change = [(298 - 404) / 404] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
298 - 404 = -106
-106 ÷ 404 = -0.2623762376237624
-0.2623762376237624 x 100 = -26.24%