-31.27% is the change from 726 to 499
Calculation steps:
[( 499 - 726 ) ÷ 726] x 100 = -31.27%
Formula
Percentage change = [(499 - 726) / 726] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
499 - 726 = -227
-227 ÷ 726 = -0.31267217630853994
-0.31267217630853994 x 100 = -31.27%