41.78% is the change from 493 to 699
Calculation steps:
[( 699 - 493 ) ÷ 493] x 100 = 41.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(699 - 493) / 493] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
699 - 493 = 206
206 ÷ 493 = 0.4178498985801217
0.4178498985801217 x 100 = 41.78%