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HTML
<select id="comboBox">
<option id="4">One</option>
<option id="2">Two</option>
<option id="1">Three</option>
<option id="3">Four</option>
</select>
<button onclick="update();">Update Option</button>
JavaScript
function update(){
document.getElementById("comboBox").selectedIndex = document.getElementById('3').index;
}