49.79% is the change from 472 to 707
Calculation steps:
[( 707 - 472 ) ÷ 472] x 100 = 49.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(707 - 472) / 472] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
707 - 472 = 235
235 ÷ 472 = 0.4978813559322034
0.4978813559322034 x 100 = 49.79%