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If we want to calculate how many Kilometers are 500 Feet we have to multiply 500 by 381 and divide the product by 1250000. So for 500 we have: (500 × 381) ÷ 1250000 = 190500 ÷ 1250000 = 0.1524 Kilometers
So finally 500 ft = 0.1524 km
