4.59% is the change from 479 to 501
Calculation steps:
[( 501 - 479 ) ÷ 479] x 100 = 4.59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(501 - 479) / 479] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
501 - 479 = 22
22 ÷ 479 = 0.04592901878914405
0.04592901878914405 x 100 = 4.59%