41.08% is the change from 499 to 704
Calculation steps:
[( 704 - 499 ) ÷ 499] x 100 = 41.08%
Formula
Percentage change = [(704 - 499) / 499] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
704 - 499 = 205
205 ÷ 499 = 0.41082164328657317
0.41082164328657317 x 100 = 41.08%