45.78% is the change from 498 to 726
Calculation steps:
[( 726 - 498 ) ÷ 498] x 100 = 45.78%
Formula
Percentage change = [(726 - 498) / 498] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
726 - 498 = 228
228 ÷ 498 = 0.4578313253012048
0.4578313253012048 x 100 = 45.78%