108.3% is the change from 253 to 527
Calculation steps:
[( 527 - 253 ) ÷ 253] x 100 = 108.3%
Formula
Percentage change = [(527 - 253) / 253] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
527 - 253 = 274
274 ÷ 253 = 1.08300395256917
1.08300395256917 x 100 = 108.3%