Making the world better, one answer at a time. During his lifetime, it is estimated that Andrew Carnegie gave away about $350 million. That was an enormous amount of money for the day.   Andrew Carnegie was estimated to be worth $189.6 billion dollars (1996 dollars), which is the second largest fortune accumulated by anyone.
Your pedometer likely comes with an instruction manual which includes directions on how to measure your stride. Most pedometers suggest that you take 10 steps, measure the distance from start to finish, and divide by 10. The result is your stride length. Very fast. Very simple.
Measure a 30 ft distance. Mark the starting and finishing line. Start walking a few feet before your starting mark to ensure your natural pace and accurate stride. Count the number of steps it takes you to walk the 30 ft. Walk at your normal pace. Select the total steps you walked in the 30ft below and click the Get Stride length button.