43.32% is the change from 494 to 708
Calculation steps:
[( 708 - 494 ) ÷ 494] x 100 = 43.32%
Formula
Percentage change = [(708 - 494) / 494] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
708 - 494 = 214
214 ÷ 494 = 0.4331983805668016
0.4331983805668016 x 100 = 43.32%