44.69% is the change from 490 to 709
Calculation steps:
[( 709 - 490 ) ÷ 490] x 100 = 44.69%
Formula
Percentage change = [(709 - 490) / 490] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
709 - 490 = 219
219 ÷ 490 = 0.44693877551020406
0.44693877551020406 x 100 = 44.69%