286.22% is the change from 254 to 981
Calculation steps:
[( 981 - 254 ) ÷ 254] x 100 = 286.22%
Formula
Percentage change = [(981 - 254) / 254] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
981 - 254 = 727
727 ÷ 254 = 2.8622047244094486
2.8622047244094486 x 100 = 286.22%