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Fundamental Investors, Inc.

One Market, Steuart Tower

Suite 1800

San Francisco, California  94105

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 7650

San Francisco, California 94120-7650

Phone (415) 393-7110

Fax (415) 393-7140

Patrick Quan

Secretary

March 4, 2010

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Division of Investment Management

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, DC  20549

Re.           File Nos. 002-10760 and 811-00032

Ladies/Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j), I hereby certify that no changes have been made to the forms of prospectuses and Statement of Additional Information since the electronic filing on February 26, 2010 of Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 99 under the Securities Act of 1933 and Amendment No. 42 under the Investment Company Act of 1940.

Sincerely,

/s/ Patrick F. Quan

Patrick F. Quan

Secretary

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