An article is marked for sale at $Rs. 504$. The shopkeeper gives a discount of $5\%$ on the marked price and still earns a profit of $20\%$. What is the cost price of the article? (in $Rs.$)
- A$399$
- B$405$
- C$403$
- D$400$
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