ayton Company has the following segment revenues for the two most recent fiscal years. Segment Current Year (in millions) Prior Year (in millions) China $775.00 $650.00 Canada 325.50 245.50 Other countries 215.50 168.50  Total revenues $1,316.00 $1,064.00   Required:   Prepare a vertical analysis of the segment data. Calculate the percentage to four decimal places, then round your answer to one decimal place.

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Payton Company has the following segment revenues for the two most recent fiscal years.
Segment Current Year (in millions) Prior Year (in millions)
China $775.00 $650.00
Canada 325.50 245.50
Other countries 215.50 168.50
 Total revenues $1,316.00 $1,064.00
 
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  Prepare a vertical analysis of the segment data. Calculate the percentage to four decimal places, then round your answer to one decimal place.
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