Albert is a taxi driver and spends a total of $600 on petrol. Suddenly the prices of petrol are hiked and now for the same amount of money, he will get 4 gallons of petrol less than earlier. If the price of petrol was increased by 20%, then what is the amount by which the price of petrol increased per gallon?

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