Assuming all 4 houses on the street are rented by American families, and that the probability of any house on the street being rented out by a family from a particular state is proportional to the population of the state, what is the probability that the other 3 houses on the street are all rented out by families from Ohio?

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Assuming all 4 houses on the street are rented by American families, and
that the probability of any house on the street being rented out by a family from a
particular state is proportional to the population of the state, what is the probability that
the other 3 houses on the street are all rented out by families from Ohio?

 

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