-44.59% is the change from 444 to 246
Calculation steps:
[( 246 - 444 ) ÷ 444] x 100 = -44.59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(246 - 444) / 444] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
246 - 444 = -198
-198 ÷ 444 = -0.44594594594594594
-0.44594594594594594 x 100 = -44.59%