49.09% is the change from 493 to 735
Calculation steps:
[( 735 - 493 ) ÷ 493] x 100 = 49.09%
Formula
Percentage change = [(735 - 493) / 493] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
735 - 493 = 242
242 ÷ 493 = 0.4908722109533469
0.4908722109533469 x 100 = 49.09%