43.79% is the change from 491 to 706
Calculation steps:
[( 706 - 491 ) ÷ 491] x 100 = 43.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(706 - 491) / 491] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
706 - 491 = 215
215 ÷ 491 = 0.4378818737270876
0.4378818737270876 x 100 = 43.79%