39.74% is the change from 624 to 872
Calculation steps:
[( 872 - 624 ) ÷ 624] x 100 = 39.74%
Formula
Percentage change = [(872 - 624) / 624] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
872 - 624 = 248
248 ÷ 624 = 0.3974358974358974
0.3974358974358974 x 100 = 39.74%