36.79% is the change from 617 to 844
Calculation steps:
[( 844 - 617 ) ÷ 617] x 100 = 36.79%
Formula
Percentage change = [(844 - 617) / 617] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
844 - 617 = 227
227 ÷ 617 = 0.3679092382495948
0.3679092382495948 x 100 = 36.79%