79.24% is the change from 501 to 898
Calculation steps:
[( 898 - 501 ) ÷ 501] x 100 = 79.24%
Formula
Percentage change = [(898 - 501) / 501] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
898 - 501 = 397
397 ÷ 501 = 0.7924151696606786
0.7924151696606786 x 100 = 79.24%