52.29% is the change from 459 to 699
Calculation steps:
[( 699 - 459 ) ÷ 459] x 100 = 52.29%
Formula
Percentage change = [(699 - 459) / 459] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
699 - 459 = 240
240 ÷ 459 = 0.5228758169934641
0.5228758169934641 x 100 = 52.29%