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A series of hyperbola is drawn having a common transverse axis of length 2a. Prove that the locus of a point P on each hyperbola, such that its distance from the transverse axis is equal to its distance from an asymptote, is the curve `(x^(2) - y^(2))^(2), = 4x^(2) (x^(2) - a^(2))`.

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