239.53% is the change from 253 to 859
Calculation steps:
[( 859 - 253 ) ÷ 253] x 100 = 239.53%
Formula
Percentage change = [(859 - 253) / 253] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
859 - 253 = 606
606 ÷ 253 = 2.3952569169960474
2.3952569169960474 x 100 = 239.53%